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Medium ALSA-2021:4393 1 CVE

Moderate: cups security and bug fix update

Published Nov 9, 2021 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) provides a portable printing layer for Linux, UNIX, and similar operating systems.

Security Fix(es):

* cups: access to uninitialized buffer in ipp.c (CVE-2020-10001)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

Fixed packages 6

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 cups 1:2.2.6-40.el8
AlmaLinux · 8 cups-client 1:2.2.6-40.el8
AlmaLinux · 8 cups-devel 1:2.2.6-40.el8
AlmaLinux · 8 cups-filesystem 1:2.2.6-40.el8
AlmaLinux · 8 cups-ipptool 1:2.2.6-40.el8
AlmaLinux · 8 cups-lpd 1:2.2.6-40.el8

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2020-10001