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Debian 10: DLA-3430-1 Moderate: Cups-Filters Command Execution

debian lts
Calendar Grey May 21, 2023
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance cups-filters to resolve input sanitization vulnerabilities enabling command execution on Debian LTS platforms.
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...

Summary

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 execution of arbitrary commands.


For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
1.21.6-5+deb10u1.

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



Package: cups-filtersVersion : 1.21.6-5+deb10u1
CVE ID: CVE-2023-24805
Debian Bug: 1036224

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