RHSA-2023:3425: Important: cups-filters security update
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2023:3425?
The severity of RHSA-2023:3425 is critical due to the risk of remote code execution.
How do I fix RHSA-2023:3425?
To fix RHSA-2023:3425, you should update the cups-filters package to version 1.20.0-29.el8_8.2 or later.
Which systems are affected by RHSA-2023:3425?
RHSA-2023:3425 affects systems running the cups-filters package prior to version 1.20.0-29.el8_8.2.
What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2023:3425?
RHSA-2023:3425 addresses vulnerabilities that can lead to remote code execution in the cups-filters package.
Is there a workaround for RHSA-2023:3425?
There is no reliable workaround for RHSA-2023:3425; updating to the patched version is recommended.