June 28, 2024, 4:08 p.m. |

Ubuntu security notices ubuntu.com

USN-6844-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the CUPS package. The update
lead to the discovery of a regression in CUPS with regards to
how the cupsd daemon handles Listen configuration directive.
This update fixes the problem.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:
Rory McNamara discovered that when starting the cupsd server with a
Listen configuration item, the cupsd process fails to validate if
bind call passed. An attacker could possibly trick cupsd to perform
an arbitrary chmod of the provided …

advisory configuration daemon discovery fixes package problem server update usn vulnerabilities

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