Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
Sebastian Krahmer discovered that cups-browsed incorrectly filtered remote printer names and strings. A remote attacker could use this issue to possibly execute arbitrary commands. (CVE-2014-2707)
Johannes Meixner discovered that cups-browsed ignored invalid BrowseAllow directives. This could cause it to accept browse packets from all hosts, contrary to intended configuration.
Affected
cups-filters on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2014-2707 -
CVSS Base Score: 8.3
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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