The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:6596 advisory.

    The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) provides a portable printing layer for Linux, UNIX, and similar     operating systems.

    Security Fix(es):

    * cups: heap buffer overflow may lead to DoS (CVE-2023-32324)

    * cups: use-after-free in cupsdAcceptClient() in scheduler/client.c (CVE-2023-34241)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3 Release Notes     linked from the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

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RHEL 9 : cups (RHSA-2023:6596)

high Nessus Plugin ID 185141

Version 1.2

Version 1.1

Version 1.0

Version 1.2 Nov 5, 2024, 6:29 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202411051829
Version 1.1 Apr 28, 2024, 2:25 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202404281425
Version 1.0 Nov 7, 2023, 5:17 PM New Plugin Feed: 202311071717