Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2024.163.02
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2024-163-02)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'cups' package(s) announced via the SSA:2024-163-02 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'cups' package(s) announced via the SSA:2024-163-02 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New cups packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/cups-2.4.9-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and a security issue: When starting the cupsd server with a Listen configuration item pointing to a symbolic link, the cupsd process can be caused to perform an arbitrary chmod of the provided argument, providing world-writable access to the target. For more information, see: [link moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'cups' package(s) on Slackware 15.0, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-35235 https://git.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apparmor/tree/profiles/apparmor.d/abstractions/user-tmp#n21 https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/blob/aba917003c8de55e5bf85010f0ecf1f1ddd1408e/cups/http-addr.c#L229-L240 https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/commit/ff1f8a623e090dee8a8aadf12a6a4b25efac143d https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups/security/advisories/GHSA-vvwp-mv6j-hw6f https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/06/msg00001.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/11/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/12/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/12/5
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