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You're probably not vulnerable to the CUPS CVE
Unless your servers can print for some reason
When I saw news of the upcoming 9.9 CVE, I was thinking it was something significant, like a buffer overflow in the glibc DNS client, a ping of death, or something actually exciting. CUPS is not typically installed on server systems, but cloud expert Corey Quinn claims his Ubuntu EC2 box has it without his knowledge. In the upcoming days and weeks, patches will be published and endpoint security software will look for the correctly malformed printer setup files that enable remote code execution.
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