CVE-2013-6476: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 4.4. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The OPVPWrapper::loadDriver function in oprs/OPVPWrapper.cxx in the pdftoopvp filter in CUPS and cups-filters before 1.0.47 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse driver in the same directory as the PDF file.

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 10.04 only; version 12.04 only; version 12.10 only; version 13.10 only
• Debian Debian Linux: any version
• Fedoraproject Fedora: any version
• Linuxfoundation Cups-Filters: up to and including 1.0.46; version 1.0 only; version 1.0.1 only; version 1.0.2 only; version 1.0.3 only; version 1.0.4 only; …

Published 2014-03-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.