USN-7878-2

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7878-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7878-2.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-7878-2
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Published
2025-11-24T12:40:41.166717Z
Modified
2026-01-30T00:51:53.229733Z
Summary
cups-filters vulnerabilities
Details

USN-7878-1 fixed vulnerabilities in cups-filters, This update provides the corresponding update for CVE-2025-64524 for Ubuntu 25.04.

Original advisory 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:25.04 / cups-filters

Package

Name
cups-filters
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cups-filters@2.0.1-0ubuntu3.25.04.1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.1-0ubuntu3.25.04.1

Affected versions

2.*
2.0.1-0ubuntu1
2.0.1-0ubuntu2
2.0.1-0ubuntu3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.1-0ubuntu3.25.04.1",
            "binary_name": "cups-filters"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.1-0ubuntu3.25.04.1",
            "binary_name": "cups-filters-core-drivers"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7878-2.json"
cves_map 
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:25.04",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2025-64524",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}