Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2023-2293
Advisory Release Date: 2023-10-12 15:09 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2023-10-19 23:40 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
A vulnerability was found in OpenPrinting CUPS. The security flaw occurs due to failure in validating the length provided by an attacker-crafted CUPS document, possibly leading to a heap-based buffer overflow and code execution. (CVE-2023-4504)
Affected Packages:
cups
Note:
This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.
Issue Correction:
Run yum update cups to update your system.
New Packages:
aarch64:
cups-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.aarch64
cups-client-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.aarch64
cups-devel-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.aarch64
cups-libs-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.aarch64
cups-lpd-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.aarch64
cups-ipptool-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.aarch64
cups-debuginfo-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.aarch64
i686:
cups-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.i686
cups-client-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.i686
cups-devel-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.i686
cups-libs-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.i686
cups-lpd-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.i686
cups-ipptool-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.i686
cups-debuginfo-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.i686
noarch:
cups-filesystem-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.noarch
src:
cups-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.src
x86_64:
cups-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.x86_64
cups-client-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.x86_64
cups-devel-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.x86_64
cups-libs-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.x86_64
cups-lpd-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.x86_64
cups-ipptool-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.x86_64
cups-debuginfo-1.6.3-51.amzn2.0.4.x86_64