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CVE-2025-64524 Detail

Description

cups-filters contains backends, filters, and other software required to get the cups printing service working on operating systems other than macos. In versions 2.0.1 and prior, a heap-buffer-overflow vulnerability in the rastertopclx filter causes the program to crash with a segmentation fault when processing maliciously crafted input data. This issue can be exploited to trigger memory corruption, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. This issue has been patched via commit 956283c.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/11/20/1 CVE
https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups-filters/commit/956283c74a34ae924266a2a63f8e5f529a1abd06 GitHub, Inc.
https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups-filters/security/advisories/GHSA-rq44-2q5p-x3hv GitHub, Inc.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow GitHub, Inc.  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-64524
NVD Published Date:
11/20/2025
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2025
Source:
GitHub, Inc.