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Debian Security Advisory

DLA-2800-1 cups -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

30 Oct 2021

Affected Packages:

cups

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2020-10001.

More information:

An issue has been found in cups, the Common UNIX Printing System. Due to an input validation issue a malicious application might be allowed to read restricted memory.

For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 2.2.1-8+deb9u7.

We recommend that you upgrade your cups packages.

For the detailed security status of cups please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/cups

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS