CVE-2014-9679 is an integer underflow vulnerability in the cupsRasterReadPixels function of CUPS, affecting Apple, Canonical, Fedora Project, and OpenSUSE products. This flaw can be triggered remotely by a specially crafted compressed raster file, leading to a buffer overflow with potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Rated with a CVSS score of 6.8 (medium severity), it requires moderate attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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