Packages
- cups-filters - OpenPrinting CUPS Filters
Details
It was discovered that cups-browsed incorrectly filtered remote printer
names and strings. A remote attacker could use this issue to possibly
execute arbitrary commands.
It was discovered that cups-browsed incorrectly filtered remote printer
names and strings. A remote attacker could use this issue to possibly
execute arbitrary commands.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.10 utopic | cups-browsed – 1.0.61-0ubuntu2.1 | ||
| 14.04 LTS trusty | cups-browsed – 1.0.52-0ubuntu1.4 | ||
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