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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2023.173.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2023-173-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'cups' package(s) announced via the SSA:2023-173-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'cups' package(s) announced via the SSA:2023-173-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New cups packages are available for Slackware 14.2, 15.0, and -current to
fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/cups-2.4.6-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
Fixed use-after-free when logging warnings in case of failures
in cupsdAcceptClient().
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'cups' package(s) on Slackware 14.2, Slackware 15.0, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-34241
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7I7DWGYGEMBNLZF5UQBMF3SONR37YUBN/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TBIYKDS3UG3W4Z7YOHTR2AWFNBRYPNYY/
https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/commit/9809947a959e18409dcf562a3466ef246cb90cb2
https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/releases/tag/v2.4.6
https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/security/advisories/GHSA-qjgh-5hcq-5f25
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00038.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/06/23/10
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/06/26/1
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