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TI-2013-05423 Aliases CVE-2013-6473GHSA-8gv8-v2jg-r2xw

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the urftopdf filter in cups-filters 1.0.25 before…

Priority LOW 36CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03433 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 23

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.10VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.25Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.26Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.27Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.28Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.29Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.30Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.31Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.32Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.33Vulnerablebackstage
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.25 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.26 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.27 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.28 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.29 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.30 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.31 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.32 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.33 Vulnerable ·backstage
Show 13 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.34Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.35Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.36Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.37Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.38Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.39Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.40Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.41Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.42Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.43Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.44Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.45Vulnerablebackstage
cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.46Vulnerablebackstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.34 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.35 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.36 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.37 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.38 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.39 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.40 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.41 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.42 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.43 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.44 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.45 Vulnerable ·backstage
  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:1.0.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.46 Vulnerable ·backstage

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-6473
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8gv8-v2jg-r2xw

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 2

Sources

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