# Security update for cups

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2003-2  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1223179
  * bsc#1225365

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-35235

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-35235 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be
installed.

## Description:

This update for cups fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2024-35235: Fixed a bug in cupsd that could allow an attacker to change
    the permissions of other files in the system. (bsc#1225365)
  * Handle local 'Negotiate' authentication response for cli clients
    (bsc#1223179)

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-2003=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libcups2-2.2.7-150000.3.59.1
    * cups-debuginfo-2.2.7-150000.3.59.1
    * cups-debugsource-2.2.7-150000.3.59.1
    * libcups2-debuginfo-2.2.7-150000.3.59.1
    * cups-config-2.2.7-150000.3.59.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-35235.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223179
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225365