The browsing feature in the server in CUPS does not filter ANSI escape sequences from shared printer names, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted printer name.
References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/15 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/24/2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73300 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1084577 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2018-01-12T17:00:00

Updated: 2018-01-12T16:57:01

Reserved: 2014-10-10T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2014-8166

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-01-12T17:29:00.507

Modified: 2020-10-23T13:22:04.257


Link: CVE-2014-8166

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cve-icon Redhat Information

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CWE