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RedHat: RHSA-2023-3427-01 Important: cups-filters Remote Code Execution

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Calendar Grey June 5, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
An essential update for cups-filters security has been issued for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Support, addressing remote code execution vulnerabilities.
An update for cups-filters is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

The cups-filters package contains back ends, filters, and other software that was once part of the core Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) distribution but is now maintained independently.
Security Fix(es):
* cups-filters: remote code execution in cups-filters, beh CUPS backend (CVE-2023-24805)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-24805 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.4):
Source: cups-filters-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.src.rpm
aarch64: cups-filters-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.aarch64.rpm cups-filters-debuginfo-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.aarch64.rpm cups-filters-debugsource-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.aarch64.rpm cups-filters-libs-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.aarch64.rpm cups-filters-libs-debuginfo-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: cups-filters-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.ppc64le.rpm cups-filters-debuginfo-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.ppc64le.rpm cups-filters-debugsource-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.ppc64le.rpm cups-filters-libs-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.ppc64le.rpm cups-filters-libs-debuginfo-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: cups-filters-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.s390x.rpm cups-filters-debuginfo-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.s390x.rpm cups-filters-debugsource-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.s390x.rpm cups-filters-libs-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.s390x.rpm cups-filters-libs-debuginfo-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.s390x.rpm
x86_64: cups-filters-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.x86_64.rpm cups-filters-debuginfo-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.i686.rpm cups-filters-debuginfo-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.x86_64.rpm cups-filters-debugsource-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.i686.rpm cups-filters-debugsource-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.x86_64.rpm cups-filters-libs-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.i686.rpm cups-filters-libs-1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.x86_64.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:3427-02
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2023-06-02

Topic

An update for cups-filters is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.4 Extended Update Support.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.4) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB EUS (v.8.4) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

2203051 - CVE-2023-24805 cups-filters: remote code execution in cups-filters, beh CUPS backend

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