Slackware: 2022-146-01 Critical: Cups Security Fix for Local Authorization
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May 26, 2022
New cups packages are available for Slackware 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix a security issue
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/cups-2.4.2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Fixed certificate strings comparison for Local authorization. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-26691 (* Security fix *)
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Where Find New Packages
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Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 14.2 package:
3c17addc71e371da14b766ce85fded16 cups-2.1.4-i586-2_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
63388c24be70aefd9622cdae977063dc cups-2.1.4-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz
Slackware 15.0 package:
ce0065ce10075251b12dcf44017d424f cups-2.4.2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
a03a14d13bb0836d29367d1c1b4ab147 cups-2.4.2-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package:
7138f3693dda076727141db6947d8fdb ap/cups-2.4.2-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
ffba4dd7b2994e9e4b8b8bfc61e5c8c5 ap/cups-2.4.2-x86_64-1.txz
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Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg cups-2.4.2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz Then, restart the cups server: # sh /etc/rc.d/rc.cups restart
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