Amazon Linux AMI update for cups



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-32360
CWE-ID CWE-287
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Amazon Linux AMI
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

cups
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Amazon Web Services

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Improper Authentication

EUVDB-ID: #VU76308

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32360

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authentication in CUPS. A remote attacker can access recently printed documents.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages:

i686:
    cups-lpd-1.4.2-67.24.amzn1.i686
    cups-libs-1.4.2-67.24.amzn1.i686
    cups-devel-1.4.2-67.24.amzn1.i686
    cups-php-1.4.2-67.24.amzn1.i686
    cups-debuginfo-1.4.2-67.24.amzn1.i686
    cups-1.4.2-67.24.amzn1.i686

src:
    cups-1.4.2-67.24.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    cups-debuginfo-1.4.2-67.24.amzn1.x86_64
    cups-devel-1.4.2-67.24.amzn1.x86_64
    cups-php-1.4.2-67.24.amzn1.x86_64
    cups-libs-1.4.2-67.24.amzn1.x86_64
    cups-lpd-1.4.2-67.24.amzn1.x86_64
    cups-1.4.2-67.24.amzn1.x86_64

Vulnerable software versions

Amazon Linux AMI: All versions

cups: All versions

CPE2.3 External links

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2023-1828.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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