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Fedora 38: 2023-6ca587ac4c Critical: Cups-Filters Remote Execution Issue

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Calendar Grey May 19, 2023
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 38 has released a significant update for CUPS filters in response to a critical vulnerability that posed risks of remote code execution, rectifying major security flaws.
2207970 - CVE-2023-24805 cups-filters: remote code execution in cups-filters, beh CUPS backend

Summary

Contains backends, filters, and other software that was

once part of the core CUPS distribution but is no longer maintained by

Apple Inc. In addition it contains additional filters developed

independently of Apple, especially filters for the PDF-centric printing

workflow introduced by OpenPrinting.

2207970 - CVE-2023-24805 cups-filters: remote code execution in cups-filters,

beh CUPS backend

* Wed May 17 2023 Zdenek Dohnal - 1:2.0~rc1-2

- 2207970 - CVE-2023-24805 cups-filters: remote code execution in cups-filters, beh CUPS backend

[ 1 ] Bug #2203051 - CVE-2023-24805 cups-filters: remote code execution in cups-filters, beh CUPS backend

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2203051

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-6ca587ac4c' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 38
Version: 2.0~rc1
Release: 2.fc38
Summary: OpenPrinting CUPS filters and backends for CUPS 2.X

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