ALSA-2026:0596: Security update for 7 packages

ALSA-2026:0596, released January 14, 2026, fixes 2 CVEs across 7 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine

CVEs closed

None rated Critical

Exploited

None reported

Highest CVSS

6.7

Base score, 0 to 10

Highest EPSS

0.0050

42nd percentile

Priority of the 2 CVEs

Patch now 0
                                Urgent 0
                                High 0
                                Routine 2

Fixed package versions

Product	Release	Fixed in
cups	almalinux 8	1:2.2.6-66.el8_10
cups-client	almalinux 8	1:2.2.6-66.el8_10
cups-devel	almalinux 8	1:2.2.6-66.el8_10
cups-filesystem	almalinux 8	1:2.2.6-66.el8_10
cups-ipptool	almalinux 8	1:2.2.6-66.el8_10
cups-libs	almalinux 8	1:2.2.6-66.el8_10
cups-lpd	almalinux 8	1:2.2.6-66.el8_10

CVEs this fix closes

Priority	CVE	Title	CVSS	EPSS	Exploitation
Routine	CVE-2025-61915	OpenPrinting CUPS vulnerable to stack based out-of-bound write	6.7	0.0050	None reported
Routine	CVE-2025-58436	OpenPrinting CUPS slow client can halt cupsd, leading to a possible DoS attack	6.0	0.0025	None reported

Also fixes CVE-2025-61915

SUSE-SU-2026:20231-1
cups on sles 16.0
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:20172-1
cups on opensuse-leap 16.0
RHSA-2026:0312
cups, cups-client, cups-devel and 5 more on RHEL 9
RHSA-2026:0596
cups, cups-libs on RHEL 8
RLSA-2026:0464
cups on rocky 10
RLSA-2026:0596
cups on rocky 8
RLSA-2026:0312
cups on rocky 9
ELSA-2026-0596
cups, cups-client, cups-devel and 4 more on ol 8

Vendor advisory

https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALSA-2026:0596

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