CVE-2014-4337

The process_browse_data function in utils/cups-browsed.c in cups-browsed in cups-filters before 1.0.53 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via crafted packet data.

Published: 2014-06-22 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2014-4337 is rated Moderate Risk (47.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.13%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-4337

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-11-10 1.33% 2.13% +0.80%
2 2025-07-11 1.08% 1.33% +0.25%
3 2025-04-05 1.08%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-4337

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-4337

OS Trackers for CVE-2014-4337

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2014-4337 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (cups-filters), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4337
redhat medium https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-4337
ubuntu medium CVE-2014-4337 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (cups-filters), 5 status rows across 5 suites (lucid, precise, saucy, trusty, upstream): not-affected 2, released 2, DNE 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-4337

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-4337

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
linuxfoundation cups-filters <= 1.0.52 cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-4337

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