RHSA-2023:3427: 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.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
redhat/cups-filtersto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
redhat/cups-filters-debuginfoto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
redhat/cups-filters-debugsourceto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
redhat/cups-filters-libsto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
redhat/cups-filters-libs-debuginfoto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
redhat/cups-filtersto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.aa - Upgrade
Upgrade
redhat/cups-filters-debuginfoto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.aa - Upgrade
Upgrade
redhat/cups-filters-debugsourceto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.aa - Upgrade
Upgrade
redhat/cups-filters-libsto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.aa - Upgrade
Upgrade
redhat/cups-filters-libs-debuginfoto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.aa - Upgrade
Upgrade
redhat/cups-filters-develto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1 - Upgrade
Upgrade
redhat/cups-filters-develto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.aa
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2023:3427?
The severity of RHSA-2023:3427 is critical due to the risk of remote code execution in the cups-filters package.
How do I fix RHSA-2023:3427?
To fix RHSA-2023:3427, update the cups-filters package to version 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1 or later.
Which systems are affected by RHSA-2023:3427?
RHSA-2023:3427 affects systems running the cups-filters package prior to version 1.20.0-24.el8_4.1.
What is the primary vulnerability in RHSA-2023:3427?
The primary vulnerability in RHSA-2023:3427 is a remote code execution flaw within the cups-filters package.
When was RHSA-2023:3427 released?
RHSA-2023:3427 was released on October 12, 2023.