Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 20, 2025· Updated Nov 21, 2025
CUPS rastertopclx Filter Vulnerable to Heap Buffer Overflow Leading to Potential Arbitrary Code Execution
CVE-2025-64524
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.
Affected products
2- Range: <=2.0.1
- OpenPrinting/cups-filtersv5Range: <= 2.0.1
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
2- github.com/OpenPrinting/cups-filters/commit/956283c74a34ae924266a2a63f8e5f529a1abd06mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/OpenPrinting/cups-filters/security/advisories/GHSA-rq44-2q5p-x3hvmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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