Re: [PLUG] CUPS flaw

[Frank via plug <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>]

My Mint machines all got CUPS updates last week.  How would I know if 
those updates patched this vulnerability?

- Frank


On 9/30/24 9:50 AM, jeffv via plug wrote:
> Critical Linux CUPS Printing System Flaws Could Allow Remote Command 
> Execution
>
> https://thehackernews.com/2024/09/critical-linux-cups-printing-system.html 
>
>
>
> "A remote unauthenticated attacker can silently replace existing 
> printers' (or install new ones) IPP urls with a malicious one, 
> resulting in arbitrary command execution (on the computer) when a 
> print job is started (from that computer),"
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