Vulnerability Report

CVE-2013-6474

Title: Linuxfoundation Cups-Filters RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2013-6474.

CWE Category CWE-119
Published Date Mar 14, 2014
Modified Date May 06, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 6.8 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
14.18%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2013-6474: Heap-based buffer overflow in the pdftoopvp filter in CUPS and cups-filters before 1.0.47 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

Impacted Vendors

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linuxfoundation 1
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openprinting 1

Reference Links

http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7176 http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2875 http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2876 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66163 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2143-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2144-1 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027548 http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7176 http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2875 http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2876 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66163 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2143-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2144-1 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027548
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.8
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2013-6474 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.