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USN-7912-1: CUPS vulnerability

Details Johannes Meixner and Paul Zirnik discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled clients that send messages slowly. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause CUPS to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2025-58436) In addition, this update fixes a regression introduced in USN-7897-1 which resulted in certain invalid configuration file directives to cause the CUPS daemon to fail to start. Johannes Meixner and Paul Zirnik discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled clients that send messages slowly. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause CUPS to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2025-58436) In addition, this update fixes a regression introduced in USN-7897-1 which resulted in certain invalid configuration file…

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