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Debian 11 Bullseye: DSA-5407-1 Critical: Cups-Filters Command Execution

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Calendar Grey May 21, 2023
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The Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5641-1 addresses a vulnerability found in cups-filters that needs prompt action from users.
It was discovered that missing input sanitising in cups-filters, when using the Backend Error Handler (beh) backend to create an accessible network printer, may result in the execu...
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Summary

For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.28.7-1+deb11u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your cups-filters packages.

For the detailed security status of cups-filters please refer to its
security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/cups-filters
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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