Packages
- cups - Common UNIX Printing System(tm)
Details
It was discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled certain memory operations.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause CUPS to crash, resulting
in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive information.
It was discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled certain memory operations.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause CUPS to crash, resulting
in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive information.
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 23.04 lunar | cups – 2.4.2-3ubuntu2.2 | ||
| 22.10 kinetic | cups – 2.4.2-1ubuntu2.2 | ||
| 22.04 jammy | cups – 2.4.1op1-1ubuntu4.4 | ||
| 20.04 focal | cups – 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.4 | ||
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