USN-5454-2: cups Ubuntu

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 31-05-2022Last modified 25-06-2026
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Vulnerability summary

USN-5454-2 is a vulnerability in cups Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 3 · Downstream 0 · Related 3
CVE-2019-8842CVE-2020-10001CVE-2022-26691

Timeline

  1. 31-05-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 25-06-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

cups vulnerabilities USN-5454-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in CUPS. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Joshua Mason discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled the secret key used to access the administrative web interface. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to open a session as an administrator and execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2022-26691) It was discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled certain memory operations when handling IPP printing. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause CUPS to crash, leading to a denial of service, or obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-8842, CVE-2020-10001)

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Public exploits

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • cups< 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11+esm1

1 vendor · 1 product

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