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Mageia 9 MGASA-2024-0013 critical: HPLIP /tmp Path Security Fix

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Calendar Grey January 16, 2024
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Essential HPLIP fix tackles critical flaws associated with /tmp processes, rectified in Mageia 9 as indicated in MGASA-2024-0013.
There were security issues in hplip's `hpps` program due to fixed /tmp path usage in prnt/hpps/hppsfilter.c This update fixes these issues

Summary

There were security issues in hplip's `hpps` program due to fixed /tmp path usage in prnt/hpps/hppsfilter.c This update fixes these issues. References:

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32701

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/11/17/1

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/04/1

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/hplip-3.22.10-4.1.mga9

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Publication date: 16 Jan 2024
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0013.html
Type: security

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