Use of Insufficiently Random Values Affecting cups-libs package, versions <1:1.6.3-43.el7
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- published17 Sept 2024
- disclosed3 Apr 2019
Introduced: 3 Apr 2019
CVE-2018-4300 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 cups-libs to version 1:1.6.3-43.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2020:1050.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cups-libs package and not the cups-libs package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
The session cookie generated by the CUPS web interface was easy to guess on Linux, allowing unauthorized scripted access to the web interface when the web interface is enabled. This issue affected versions prior to v2.2.10.