CUPS critical vulnerability
Multiple vulnerabilities in CUPS-related services allow remote code execution over WAN!
CVEs
Attack vector
An attacker is able to replace printers' IPP URLs with a malicious one, creating ACE upon creation of print job (on the computer said print job is created).
Remediation
- Update your packages!
- Disable vulnerable parts of CUPS (cups-browsed)
Learn more
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