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CVE-2014-9679

Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2...

6.8 MediumFix available

Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a malformed compressed raster file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Exploit likelihood

4.63%Up 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a malformed compressed raster file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2014-9679
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a malformed compressed raster file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2014-9679
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-9489 No score

Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a malformed compressed raster file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Record
EUVD-2014-9489
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m7r3-4c7g-v5h3 No score

Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2...

Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a malformed compressed raster file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Record
GHSA-m7r3-4c7g-v5h3
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a malformed compressed raster file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2014-9679
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-9679 No score

Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a malformed compressed raster file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-9679
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVMGASA-2015-0067 No score

Updated cups packages fix CVE-2014-9679

Updated cups packages fix security vulnerability:

A malformed file with an invalid page header and compressed raster data can trigger a buffer overflow in cupsRasterReadPixels (CVE-2014-9679).

Record
MGASA-2015-0067
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2015:0465-1 No score

Security update for cups, cups154

cups, cups154 was updated to fix one security issue.

This security issue was fixed:

  • CVE-2014-9679: A malformed compressed raster file can trigger a buffer overflow in cupsRasterReadPixels (bnc#917799).
Record
SUSE-SU-2015:0465-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2015:0575-1 No score

Security update for CUPS

This update fixes various issues in CUPS.

* CVE-2014-3537 CVE-2014-5029 CVE-2014-5030 CVE-2014-5031: Various
  insufficient symbolic link checking could have lead to privilege
  escalation from the lp user to root.

Security Issues:

* CVE-2014-3537
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3537>
* CVE-2014-5029
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5029>
* CVE-2014-5030
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5030>
* CVE-2014-5031
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5031>
Record
SUSE-SU-2015:0575-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2015:1011-1 No score

Security update for CUPS

This update fixes various issues in CUPS.

* CVE-2014-3537 CVE-2014-5029 CVE-2014-5030 CVE-2014-5031: Various
  insufficient symbolic link checking could have lead to privilege
  escalation from the lp user to root.

Security Issues:

* CVE-2014-3537
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3537>
* CVE-2014-5029
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5029>
* CVE-2014-5030
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5030>
* CVE-2014-5031
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5031>
Record
SUSE-SU-2015:1011-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-9679 No score

Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a malformed compressed raster file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9679
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUSN-2520-1 No score

cups vulnerability

Peter De Wachter discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled certain malformed compressed raster files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause CUPS to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Record
USN-2520-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
cups
Debian:12
 before 1.7.5-11
1.7.5-11
cups
Debian:13
 before 1.7.5-11
1.7.5-11
cups
Debian:14
 before 1.7.5-11
1.7.5-11
cups
Debian:6.0
 before 1.4.4-7+squeeze7, plus listed versions
1.4.4-71.4.4-7+squeeze11.4.4-7+squeeze21.4.4-7+squeeze31.4.4-7+squeeze41.4.4-7+squeeze51.4.4-7+squeeze6
1.4.4-7+squeeze7
cups
Debian:7
 before 1.5.3-5+deb7u5, plus listed versions
1.5.3-51.5.3-5+deb7u11.5.3-5+deb7u21.5.3-5+deb7u31.5.3-5+deb7u4
1.5.3-5+deb7u5
cups
Mageia:4
 before 1.7.0-7.4.mga4
1.7.0-7.4.mga4
cups
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-lpd
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
cups-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-php
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-lpd
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-php
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-lpd
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-php
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-lpd
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups-php
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
1:1.4.2-67.el6_6.1
cups
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-client
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-filesystem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-lpd
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-ipptool
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-client
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-filesystem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-lpd
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-ipptool
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
cups-client
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
cups-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
cups-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
cups-filesystem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
cups-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
cups-lpd
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
cups-ipptool
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.ael7b_1.1
cups
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-client
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-filesystem
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-lpd
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups-ipptool
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation
From an advisory covering 3 CVEs
 before 1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
1:1.6.3-17.el7_1.1
cups
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
 before 1.7.5-5.1
1.7.5-5.1
cups154
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy 12
 before 1.5.4-5.1
1.5.4-5.1
cups
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
 before 1.7.5-5.1
1.7.5-5.1
cups
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12
 before 1.7.5-5.1
1.7.5-5.1
cups
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
 before 1.7.5-5.1
1.7.5-5.1
cups
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
 before 1.7.2-0ubuntu1.5, plus listed versions
1.7.0~rc1-0ubuntu51.7.0-0ubuntu21.7.0-0ubuntu31.7.0-11.7.0-2
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1.7.1-11.7.1-21.7.1-2git11.7.1-31.7.1-41.7.1-4ubuntu11.7.1-5ubuntu11.7.1-5ubuntu31.7.1-5ubuntu41.7.1-5ubuntu51.7.1-5ubuntu61.7.1-5ubuntu71.7.1-5ubuntu81.7.1-5ubuntu91.7.1-5ubuntu101.7.2-0ubuntu11.7.2-0ubuntu1.11.7.2-0ubuntu1.21.7.2-0ubuntu1.4
1.7.2-0ubuntu1.5

History

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In short

CVE-2014-9679 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Apple Cups, published July 29, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.63%, the 91st percentile. Fixed in cups 1.7.5-11.

References

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