Advisory Published
Updated

REDHAT-BUG-2203051

First published: Thu May 11 2023(Updated: )

beh backend: Use execv() instead of system() - <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-24805">CVE-2023-24805</a> If you use "beh" to create an accessible network printer, this security vulnerability can cause remote code execution. <a href="https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups-filters/security/advisories/GHSA-gpxc-v2m8-fr3x">https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups-filters/security/advisories/GHSA-gpxc-v2m8-fr3x</a>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
OpenPrinting CUPS-Filters

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2203051?

    The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2203051 is critical due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2203051?

    To fix REDHAT-BUG-2203051, update the OpenPrinting cups-filters software to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2203051?

    The systems affected by REDHAT-BUG-2203051 include those running the OpenPrinting cups-filters software.

  • What can happen if REDHAT-BUG-2203051 is exploited?

    If REDHAT-BUG-2203051 is exploited, an attacker can execute arbitrary code remotely on the affected system.

  • Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-2203051?

    There are no known workarounds for REDHAT-BUG-2203051, so patching is essential to mitigate the risk.

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