CVE-2013-6473
UnknownEPSS 3.43%
Last modified
CVE-2013-6473 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the urftopdf filter in cups-filters 1.0.25 before 1.0.47 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large (1) page or (2) line in a URF file.. EPSS estimates a 3.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the urftopdf filter in cups-filters 1.0.25 before 1.0.47 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large (1) page or (2) line in a URF file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 13.10 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.25 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.26 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.27 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.28 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.29 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.30 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.31 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.32 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.33 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.34 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.35 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.36 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.37 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.38 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.39 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.40 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.41 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.42 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.43 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.44 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.45 |
| Linuxfoundation | Cups-Filters | 1.0.46 |
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Timeline
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-6473?
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the urftopdf filter in cups-filters 1.0.25 before 1.0.47 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large (1) page or (2) line in a URF file.
How severe is CVE-2013-6473?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-6473 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6473?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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