cups-filters: Multiple vulnerabilities

cups-filters: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in cups-filters, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution. cups-filters 2015-10-31 2015-10-31 553644 553836 remote 1.0.71 1.0.71

cups-filters is an OpenPrinting CUPS Filters.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in cups-filters. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted print job using cups-filters, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All cups-filters users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-print/cups-filters-1.0.71"

CVE-2015-3258 CVE-2015-3279 BlueKnight mrueg