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Cups CVE-2025-61915

MEDIUM
Buffer Underwrite ('Buffer Underflow') (CWE-124)
2025-11-29 security-advisories@github.com
Information Disclosure Cups Red Hat Suse
6.0
CVSS 3.1 · GitHub Advisory
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GitHub Advisory PRIMARY
6.0 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
SUSE
6.7 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Red Hat
6.0 MEDIUM
qualitative

Primary rating from GitHub Advisory.

CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:24 vuln.today
Patch released
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:24 nvd
Patch available
PoC Detected
Dec 04, 2025 - 17:15 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Nov 29, 2025 - 03:15 nvd
MEDIUM 6.0

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

OpenPrinting CUPS is an open source printing system for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. Prior to version 2.4.15, a user in the lpadmin group can use the cups web ui to change the config and insert a malicious line. Then the cupsd process which runs as root will parse the new config and cause an out-of-bound write. This issue has been patched in version 2.4.15.

AnalysisAI

OpenPrinting CUPS is an open source printing system for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.0), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-124. OpenPrinting CUPS is an open source printing system for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. Prior to version 2.4.15, a user in the lpadmin group can use the cups web ui to change the config and insert a malicious line. Then the cupsd process which runs as root will parse the new config and cause an out-of-bound write. This issue has been patched in version 2.4.15. Affected products include: Openprinting Cups. Version information: version 2.4.15.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

Vendor StatusVendor

SUSE

Severity: Medium
Product Status
Container suse/sl-micro/6.0/base-os-container:2.1.3-5.12 Affected
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Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-BYOS Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-HPC-BYOS Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-HPC-On-Demand Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-SAP-BYOS Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-SAP-On-Demand Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-Standard-On-Demand Image SLES12-SP5-EC2-BYOS Image SLES12-SP5-EC2-ECS-On-Demand Image SLES12-SP5-EC2-On-Demand Image SLES12-SP5-EC2-SAP-BYOS Image SLES12-SP5-EC2-SAP-On-Demand Image SLES12-SP5-GCE-BYOS Image SLES12-SP5-GCE-On-Demand Image SLES12-SP5-GCE-SAP-BYOS Image SLES12-SP5-GCE-SAP-On-Demand Image SLES12-SP5-SAP-Azure-LI-BYOS-Production Image SLES12-SP5-SAP-Azure-VLI-BYOS-Production Affected
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