CVE-2015-8327

highpriority · track · 34EPSS 0.106 · 96 %ileEURUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

10.6% (96th) EPSS

CVSS 7.5 · high

Is it mine?

92 products

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Who says so?

5 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in util.c in foomatic-rip in cups-filters 1.0.42 before 1.2.0 and in foomatic-filters in Foomatic 4.0.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via ` (backtick) characters in a print job.

remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

Fixedfoomatic-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-debuginfo-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-debuginfo-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-debuginfo-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-debuginfo-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.ppc64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-debuginfo-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-debuginfo-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-debuginfo-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-debuginfo-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491
Fixedfoomatic-debuginfo-0:4.0.4-5.el6_7.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:0491

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.1–7.5

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 6.4

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Psecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v2.06.4mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

v2.05.1mediumAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Psecondary · Red Hat Product Security US

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-184USCWE-77US

affected products (92)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu≤ 12.04fstec_bduRU
Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu≤ 14.04fstec_bduRU
Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu≤ 15.10fstec_bduRU
Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu≤ 15.04fstec_bduRU
The Linux Foundation Foomatic4.0.0 → 4.0.17fstec_bduRU
canonical ubuntu linux= 12.04nvdUScpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu linux= 14.04nvdUScpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu linux= 15.04nvdUScpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
canonical ubuntu linux= 15.10nvdUScpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian linux= 8.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linuxfoundation cups-filters= 1.0.42nvdUScpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linuxfoundation cups-filters= 1.0.43nvdUScpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linuxfoundation cups-filters= 1.0.44nvdUScpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linuxfoundation cups-filters= 1.0.45nvdUScpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linuxfoundation cups-filters= 1.0.46nvdUScpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linuxfoundation cups-filters= 1.0.47nvdUScpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linuxfoundation cups-filters= 1.0.48nvdUScpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linuxfoundation cups-filters= 1.0.49nvdUScpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
linuxfoundation cups-filters= 1.0.50nvdUScpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

RHSA-2016:0491Red Hat Security Advisory: foomatic security update2016-03-22csaf · redhat_csafUS
An updated foomatic package that fixes three security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available from the CVE links in the References section.

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sources

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cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd redhat_csaf NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2015-12-17modified 2026-06-17

references (35)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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