Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:23735Arbitrary Code Execution
EPSS
Percentile
99.0%
cups is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution. An insufficient buffer bounds checking flaw was discovered in the HP-GL/2-to-PostScript “hpgltops” filter. An attacker could create a malicious HP-GL/2 file that could, possibly, execute arbitrary code as the “lp” user if the file was printed.
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