
CVE catalog
CVE-2015-2265
cups-filters: CVE-2015-2265
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.96% · Oct 25, 2026
The remove_bad_chars function in utils/cups-browsed.c in cups-filters before 1.0.66 allows remote IPP printers to execute arbitrary commands via consecutive shell metacharacters in the (1) model or (2) PDL. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2707.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | cups-filters | sid | 1.28.17-7 | fixed |
| Debian | cups-filters | forky | 1.28.17-7 | fixed |
| Debian | cups-filters | trixie | 1.28.17-6+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | cups-filters | bookworm | 1.28.17-3+deb12u2 | fixed |
| Debian | cups-filters | bookworm-security | 1.28.17-3+deb12u1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.40-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.40-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.41-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.41-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.42-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.42-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.43-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.44-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.44-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.45-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.46-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.47-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.48-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.48-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.49-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.50-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.51-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.52-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.52-0ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.52-0ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.52-0ubuntu1.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.40-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.40-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.41-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.41-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.42-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.42-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.43-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.44-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.44-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.45-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.46-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.47-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.48-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.48-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.49-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.50-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.51-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.52-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.52-0ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.52-0ubuntu1.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | 14.04 | 1.0.52-0ubuntu1.4 | fixed |
| Suse | cups-filters | linux enterprise desktop 12 | 1.0.58-5.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cups-filters | linux enterprise server 12 | 1.0.58-5.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cups-filters | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 | 1.0.58-5.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | cups-filters | source | sid | 1.0.61-5 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [780267] |
| Debian | cups-filters | source | forky | 1.0.61-5 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [780267] |
| Debian | cups-filters | source | trixie | 1.0.61-5 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [780267] |
| Debian | cups-filters | source | bookworm | 1.0.61-5 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [780267] |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | deb | 14.04 | 1.0.52-0ubuntu1.4 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2265 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | cups-filters | deb | 14.04 | 1.0.52-0ubuntu1.4 | Not reported | USN-2532-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cups-filters | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 | 1.0.58-5.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:0805-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cups-filters | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 | 1.0.58-5.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:0805-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cups-filters | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 | 1.0.58-5.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2015:0805-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [cups-browsed]Fixed
Source package: [cups-filters]
Details (4)
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
- [cups-filters]Fixed
Details (4)
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
- [cups-filters-core-drivers]Fixed
Source package: [cups-filters]
Details (4)
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
- [libcupsfilters1]Fixed
Source package: [cups-filters]
Details (4)
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
- [libcupsfilters-dev]Fixed
Source package: [cups-filters]
Details (4)
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
- [libfontembed1]Fixed
Source package: [cups-filters]
Details (4)
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
- [libfontembed-dev]Fixed
Source package: [cups-filters]
Details (4)
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
1.28.17-3+deb12u1· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · bookworm; dsa · cups-filters · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [cups-browsed]Fixed
Source package: [cups-filters]
Details (2)
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
- [cups-filters]Fixed
Details (2)
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
- [cups-filters-core-drivers]Fixed
Source package: [cups-filters]
Details (2)
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
- [libcupsfilters1t64]Fixed
Source package: [cups-filters]
Details (2)
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
- [libcupsfilters-dev]Fixed
Source package: [cups-filters]
Details (2)
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
- [libfontembed1t64]Fixed
Source package: [cups-filters]
Details (2)
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
- [libfontembed-dev]Fixed
Source package: [cups-filters]
Details (2)
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
1.28.17-6+deb13u1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1.0.61-5dsa · cups-filters · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2015_0805-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-2265]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2015:0805-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2265]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-2532-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-2265]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]