ALAS2022-2022-203

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-26691  

An authorization vulnerability was found in the CUPS printing system. This security vulnerability occurs when local authorization happens. This flaw allows an attacker to authenticate to CUPS as root/admin without the 32-byte secret key and perform arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2022-26691)

ALAS2022-2022-203


Amazon Linux 2022 Security Advisory: ALAS-2022-203
Advisory Release Date: 2022-11-01 21:25 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2022-11-03 20:54 Pacific
Severity: Important
References: CVE-2022-26691 

Issue Overview:

An authorization vulnerability was found in the CUPS printing system. This security vulnerability occurs when local authorization happens. This flaw allows an attacker to authenticate to CUPS as root/admin without the 32-byte secret key and perform arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2022-26691)


Affected Packages:

cups


Issue Correction:
Run dnf update cups --releasever=2022.0.20221102 to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    cups-printerapp-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64
    cups-libs-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64
    cups-debugsource-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64
    cups-client-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64
    cups-printerapp-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64
    cups-ipptool-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64
    cups-devel-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64
    cups-lpd-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64
    cups-lpd-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64
    cups-ipptool-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64
    cups-libs-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64
    cups-client-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64
    cups-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64
    cups-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.aarch64

i686:
    cups-debugsource-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686
    cups-ipptool-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686
    cups-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686
    cups-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686
    cups-libs-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686
    cups-libs-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686
    cups-client-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686
    cups-printerapp-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686
    cups-printerapp-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686
    cups-ipptool-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686
    cups-devel-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686
    cups-client-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686
    cups-lpd-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686
    cups-lpd-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.i686

noarch:
    cups-filesystem-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.noarch

src:
    cups-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.src

x86_64:
    cups-libs-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64
    cups-devel-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64
    cups-ipptool-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64
    cups-lpd-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64
    cups-client-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64
    cups-printerapp-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64
    cups-debugsource-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64
    cups-client-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64
    cups-printerapp-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64
    cups-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64
    cups-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64
    cups-libs-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64
    cups-lpd-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64
    cups-ipptool-debuginfo-2.3.3op2-18.amzn2022.0.1.x86_64