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MiracleLinux 4 : cups-1.4.2-67.1.0.1.AXS4 (AXSA:2015-156:01)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 288932

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2015-156:01 advisory.

 The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for UNIX operating systems. It has been developed by Easy Software Products to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors and users.
 CUPS provides the System V and Berkeley command-line interfaces.
 Security issues fixed with this release:
 CVE-2014-9679 CVE-2015-1158 CVE-2015-1159

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/5498

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 288932

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2015-156.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/16/2026

Updated: 1/16/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-1158

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:cups-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:cups-lpd, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:4, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:cups-libs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:cups

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/MiracleLinux/release, Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/18/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/10/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-9679, CVE-2015-1158