Advisory Published

USN-6361-2: CUPS vulnerability

First published: Tue Sep 26 2023(Updated: )

USN-6361-1 fixed a vulnerability in CUPS. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: It was discovered that CUPS incorrectly authenticated certain remote requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain recently printed documents.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/cups<2.2.7-1ubuntu2.10+esm3
2.2.7-1ubuntu2.10+esm3
=18.04
All of
ubuntu/cups<2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11+esm5
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11+esm5
=16.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this CUPS vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this CUPS vulnerability is CVE-2023-32360.

  • What is the severity of the CUPS vulnerability?

    The severity of the CUPS vulnerability is not specified in the provided information.

  • How can an attacker exploit this CUPS vulnerability?

    An attacker can exploit this CUPS vulnerability by sending authenticated remote requests.

  • Which versions of Ubuntu are affected by this CUPS vulnerability?

    This CUPS vulnerability affects Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

  • How can I fix this CUPS vulnerability?

    To fix this CUPS vulnerability, update to the specified versions: 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.10+esm3 for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11+esm5 for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.

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