USN-7878-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7878-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7878-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-7878-1
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Published
2025-11-20T16:04:31.579186Z
Modified
2025-11-25T06:36:38.739602Z
Summary
cups-filters vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that cups-filters incorrectly handled certain malformed TIFF image files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause cups-filters to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2025-57812)

It was discovered that cups-filters incorrectly handled certain malformed PDF document files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause cups-filters to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2025-64503)

It was discovered that cups-filters incorrectly handled certain malformed CUPS Raster files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause cups-filters to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-64524)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

cups-filters

Package

Name
cups-filters
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cups-filters@1.28.15-0ubuntu1.5?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.28.15-0ubuntu1.5

Affected versions

1.*

1.28.10-2
1.28.11-1
1.28.11-2
1.28.12-1
1.28.13-0ubuntu1
1.28.14-1
1.28.15-0ubuntu1
1.28.15-0ubuntu1.2
1.28.15-0ubuntu1.3
1.28.15-0ubuntu1.4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-browsed",
            "binary_version": "1.28.15-0ubuntu1.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-filters",
            "binary_version": "1.28.15-0ubuntu1.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-filters-core-drivers",
            "binary_version": "1.28.15-0ubuntu1.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcupsfilters-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.28.15-0ubuntu1.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcupsfilters1",
            "binary_version": "1.28.15-0ubuntu1.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfontembed-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.28.15-0ubuntu1.5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfontembed1",
            "binary_version": "1.28.15-0ubuntu1.5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

cups-filters

Package

Name
cups-filters
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cups-filters@2.0.0-0ubuntu4.1?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.0-0ubuntu4.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.0.0-0ubuntu1
2.0.0-0ubuntu3
2.0.0-0ubuntu4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-filters",
            "binary_version": "2.0.0-0ubuntu4.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-filters-core-drivers",
            "binary_version": "2.0.0-0ubuntu4.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:25.10

cups-filters

Package

Name
cups-filters
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cups-filters@2.0.1-0ubuntu3.25.10.1?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.1-0ubuntu3.25.10.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.0.1-0ubuntu3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-filters",
            "binary_version": "2.0.1-0ubuntu3.25.10.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-filters-core-drivers",
            "binary_version": "2.0.1-0ubuntu3.25.10.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:25.10"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS

cups-filters

Package

Name
cups-filters
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cups-filters@1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5+esm3?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5+esm3

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.76-1
1.1.0-1
1.1.0-1build1
1.3.0-1
1.4.0-1
1.5.0-1
1.6.0-1
1.7.0-1
1.8.1-1
1.8.2-1
1.8.2-2
1.8.2-2ubuntu2
1.8.2-2ubuntu3
1.8.3-2ubuntu1
1.8.3-2ubuntu2
1.8.3-2ubuntu3
1.8.3-2ubuntu3.1
1.8.3-2ubuntu3.4
1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5
1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5+esm1
1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5+esm2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-browsed",
            "binary_version": "1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-filters",
            "binary_version": "1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-filters-core-drivers",
            "binary_version": "1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcupsfilters-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcupsfilters1",
            "binary_version": "1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfontembed-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5+esm3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfontembed1",
            "binary_version": "1.8.3-2ubuntu3.5+esm3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS

cups-filters

Package

Name
cups-filters
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cups-filters@1.20.2-0ubuntu3.3+esm2?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.20.2-0ubuntu3.3+esm2

Affected versions

1.*

1.17.9-0ubuntu1
1.17.9-1
1.20.0-2
1.20.1-1
1.20.1-1build1
1.20.2-0ubuntu1
1.20.2-0ubuntu2
1.20.2-0ubuntu3
1.20.2-0ubuntu3.1
1.20.2-0ubuntu3.3
1.20.2-0ubuntu3.3+esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-browsed",
            "binary_version": "1.20.2-0ubuntu3.3+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-filters",
            "binary_version": "1.20.2-0ubuntu3.3+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-filters-core-drivers",
            "binary_version": "1.20.2-0ubuntu3.3+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcupsfilters-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.20.2-0ubuntu3.3+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcupsfilters1",
            "binary_version": "1.20.2-0ubuntu3.3+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfontembed-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.20.2-0ubuntu3.3+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfontembed1",
            "binary_version": "1.20.2-0ubuntu3.3+esm2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS

cups-filters

Package

Name
cups-filters
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cups-filters@1.27.4-1ubuntu0.4+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.27.4-1ubuntu0.4+esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.25.11-0ubuntu1
1.25.11-1
1.25.12-1
1.25.13-1
1.26.0-1
1.26.1-1
1.26.2-1
1.27.0-1
1.27.0-2
1.27.1-1
1.27.1-2
1.27.1-3
1.27.2-1
1.27.3-1
1.27.4-1
1.27.4-1ubuntu0.2
1.27.4-1ubuntu0.3
1.27.4-1ubuntu0.4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-browsed",
            "binary_version": "1.27.4-1ubuntu0.4+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-filters",
            "binary_version": "1.27.4-1ubuntu0.4+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "cups-filters-core-drivers",
            "binary_version": "1.27.4-1ubuntu0.4+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcupsfilters-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.27.4-1ubuntu0.4+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libcupsfilters1",
            "binary_version": "1.27.4-1ubuntu0.4+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfontembed-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.27.4-1ubuntu0.4+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libfontembed1",
            "binary_version": "1.27.4-1ubuntu0.4+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS"
}