Security News > 2024 > September > CUPS vulnerabilities affecting Linux, Unix systems can lead to RCE
2024-09-27 10:17
After much hyping and following prematurely leaked information by a third party, security researcher Simone Margaritelli has released details about four zero-day vulnerabilities in the Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) that can be abused by remote, unauthenticated attackers to achieve code execution on vulnerable Linux and Unix-like sistems. The CUPS vulnerabilities CUPS is an open-source printing system that allows a computer on which is installed to act as a print server. It is developed by … More → The post CUPS vulnerabilities affecting Linux, Unix systems can lead to RCE appeared first on Help Net Security.
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