CVE-2013-6476
The OPVPWrapper::loadDriver function in oprs/OPVPWrapper.cxx in the pdftoopvp filter in CUPS and cups-filters before 1.0.47 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse driver in the same directory as the PDF file.
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EPSS
Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0029 (0.3%)
Percentile: 52.5%
EPSS: 2026-05-06
Affects
canonical:ubuntu_linuxdebian:debian_linuxfedoraproject:fedoralinuxfoundation:cups-filtersTechnical description
The OPVPWrapper::loadDriver function in oprs/OPVPWrapper.cxx in the pdftoopvp filter in CUPS and cups-filters before 1.0.47 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse driver in the same directory as the PDF file.
Published: 3/14/2014, 3:55:05 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM
References
- 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.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2143-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2144-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027551
- http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7176
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2875