https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2024/q3/283: CUPS printing system vulnerabilities

Published Sep 26, 2024
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Updated

Affected Software

1 affected component
OpenPrinting CUPS
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-XYZ1?

CVE-2024-XYZ1 has been rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-XYZ1?

To fix CVE-2024-XYZ1, update your CUPS software to the latest version released by the vendor.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2024-XYZ1?

CVE-2024-XYZ1 affects multiple distributions using the OpenPrinting CUPS software.

4

Are there any workarounds for CVE-2024-XYZ1?

Temporary workarounds for CVE-2024-XYZ1 include disabling certain printing features until a patch is applied.

5

When was CVE-2024-XYZ1 disclosed?

CVE-2024-XYZ1 was publicly disclosed on September 26, 2024.

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