Fedora 38: libppd 2023-00484b4120
Summary
Libppd provides all PPD related function/API which is going
to be removed from CUPS 3.X, but are still required for retro-fitting
support of legacy printers. The library is meant only for retro-fitting
printer applications, any new printer drivers have to be written as
native printer application without libppd.
Update Information:
CVE-2023-4504 libppd: Postscript Parsing Heap Overflow
Change Log
* Wed Sep 20 2023 Zdenek Dohnal
References
[ 1 ] Bug #2238509 - CVE-2023-4504 cups, libppd: Postscript Parsing Heap Overflow https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2238509
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-00484b4120' 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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