SB2025092455 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for cups

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SB2025092455 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for cups

Published: September 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025092455
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Improper authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-58060)

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in the authentication process when the AuthType is set to a value other than "Basic". A remote attacker can send a request with "Authorization: Basic" header, which lead to the application does not check the password and considers the user authenticated. 


2) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-58364)

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error when handling requests. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data to the server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References