First published: Mon Oct 07 2024(Updated: )
USN-7041-1 fixed a vulnerability in CUPS. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Simone Margaritelli discovered that CUPS incorrectly sanitized IPP data when creating PPD files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to manipulate PPD files and execute arbitrary code when a printer is used.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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All of | ||
ubuntu/cups | <2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11+esm8 | 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11+esm8 |
Ubuntu Ubuntu | =16.04 |
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