Debian 12: DSA-5779-1 critical: cups arbitrary code execution
debian
September 29, 2024
Simone Margaritelli reported that cups, the Common UNIX Printing System, does not properly sanitize IPP attributes when creating PPD files, which may result in the execution of arb...
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Summary
For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.4.2-3+deb12u8.
We recommend that you upgrade your cups packages.
For the detailed security status of cups please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/cups
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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Package: cups
CVE ID: CVE-2024-47175
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