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Medium ELSA-2023-7165 2 CVEs

Moderate: cups security and bug fix update (Oracle Linux 8)

Published Nov 17, 2023 · Updated Nov 17, 2023

Summary

[1:2.2.6-54]
- RHEL-2612 - cups pulls an unneeded dependency on python3

[1:2.2.6-53]
- CVE-2023-32360 cups: Information leak through Cups-Get-Document operation

[1:2.2.6-52]
- 2217178 - Delays printing to lpd when reserved ports are exhausted
- 2217283 - The command 'cancel -x <job>' does not remove job files
- 2217955 - Enlarge backlog queue for listen() in cupsd
- CVE-2023-34241 cups: use-after-free in cupsdAcceptClient() in scheduler/client.c
- CVE-2023-32324 cups: heap buffer overflow may lead to DoS

Fixed packages 7

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 8 cups 1:2.2.6-54.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 cups-client 1:2.2.6-54.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 cups-devel 1:2.2.6-54.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 cups-filesystem 1:2.2.6-54.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 cups-ipptool 1:2.2.6-54.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 cups-libs 1:2.2.6-54.el8_9
Oracle Linux · 8 cups-lpd 1:2.2.6-54.el8_9

Vulnerabilities 2

  • High 7.5

    OpenPrinting CUPS vulnerable to heap buffer overflow

    OpenPrinting CUPS is an open source printing system. In versions 2.4.2 and prior, a heap buffer overflow vulnerability would allow a remote attacker to launch a denial of service (DoS) attack. A buffer overflow vulnerability in the function `format_log_line` …

  • Medium 5.3

    CUPS vulnerable to use-after-free in cupsdAcceptClient()

    OpenPrinting CUPS is a standards-based, open source printing system for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. Starting in version 2.0.0 and prior to version 2.4.6, CUPS logs data of free memory to the logging service AFTER the connection has been close…