CUPS, Linux
That doomsday critical Linux bug: It's CUPS. May lead to remote hijacking of devices
No patches yet, can be mitigated, requires user interaction Final update After days of anticipation, what was billed as one or more critical unauthenticated remote-code execution vulnerabilities in all Linux systems was today finally revealed.
Critical Linux CUPS Printing System Flaws Could Allow Remote Command Execution
Linux CUPS vulnerabilities may allow remote code execution. Attackers could exploit these flaws via print jobs.
Remote code execution exploit for CUPS printing service puts Linux desktops at risk
Several vulnerabilities can be chained together to remotely register rogue printers and execute commands as root on many Linux systems.
Major flaw found in CUPS - time to run Linux system updates
Yesterday details went public about a major security issue that was found in CUPS, the open source printing system.
Highly Anticipated Linux Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution, but Less Serious Than Expected
A researcher has disclosed the details of an unpatched vulnerability that was expected to pose a serious threat to many Linux systems.
Partly critical gaps in Unix printing system CUPS allow code smuggling
Some critical security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux printing system CUPS. Attackers can smuggle in code, for example.
Red Hat Warns About Remote Code Execution Flaws Impacting Enterprise Linux
IBM-owned Red Hat warned Thursday that four new vulnerabilities affect all versions of Enterprise Linux, thought not all are ‘vulnerable in their default configurations.’
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CUPS flaws enable Linux remote code execution, but there’s a catch
CUPS (short for Common UNIX Printing System) is the most widely used printing system on Linux systems, and it is also ...
Worried about that critical RCE Linux bug? Here's why you can relax
Yes, there are security holes in OpenPrinting CUPS, which Linux, Chrome OS, MacOS, and some Unix systems use for printing, but it's not that bad. Here's how to check if you're at risk.
CUPS open source printing system can be hacked to hijack your devices, experts warn
CUPS is an open-source printing system developed by Apple for Unix-like operating systems, including Linux and macOS. It ...
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Ubuntu Patches ‘Severe’ Security Flaw in CUPS
If you've cast a half-glazed eye over Linux social media feeds at some point in the past few days you may have caught wind ...
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This Week In Security: Password Sanity, Tank Hacking, And The Mystery 9.9
It looks like there’s finally hope for sane password policies. The US National Institue of Standards and Technology, NIST, ...