Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: cups-filters / cups-filters-debuginfo / cups-filters-debugsource / etc (crlsa-2023_3425)

high Nessus Plugin ID 355428

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2023_3425 advisory.

* cups-filters: remote code execution in cups-filters, beh CUPS backend (CVE-2023-24805)

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

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

Solution

Update the affected packages based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2023_3425.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:3425

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2203051

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2023:3425

http://www.nessus.org/u?2e3ae5c5

http://www.nessus.org/u?9e6dead4

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 355428

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2023_3425.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-24805

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/OS/extended-third-party, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/31/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/17/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-24805