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Debian LTS: DLA-2800-1 Critical: Cups Input Validation Issue

debian lts
Calendar Grey October 29, 2021
Dist Debian Esm H88
Debian LTS Advisory DLA-2900-1 addresses a vulnerability in the OpenSSH package that permits unauthorized access to system resources by nefarious agents.
An issue has been found in cups, the Common UNIX Printing System
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Summary

An issue has been found in cups, the Common UNIX Printing System.
Due to an input validation issue a malicious application might be allowed
to read restricted memory.


For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version
2.2.1-8+deb9u7.

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 LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS



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Package: cups
Version: 2.2.1-8+deb9u7
CVE ID: CVE-2020-10001

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