# ALSA-2023:6596: Security update for 8 packages

ALSA-2023:6596, released November 7, 2023, fixes 2 CVEs across 8 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/alsa-2023-6596
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Nov 7, 2023
- Priority: High (Closes CVE-2023-34241, high severity)
- CVEs: 2, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALSA-2023:6596

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [cups](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/cups.md) | almalinux 9 | 1:2.3.3op2-21.el9 |
| [cups-client](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/cups-client.md) | almalinux 9 | 1:2.3.3op2-21.el9 |
| [cups-devel](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/cups-devel.md) | almalinux 9 | 1:2.3.3op2-21.el9 |
| [cups-filesystem](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/cups-filesystem.md) | almalinux 9 | 1:2.3.3op2-21.el9 |
| [cups-ipptool](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/cups-ipptool.md) | almalinux 9 | 1:2.3.3op2-21.el9 |
| [cups-libs](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/cups-libs.md) | almalinux 9 | 1:2.3.3op2-21.el9 |
| [cups-lpd](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/cups-lpd.md) | almalinux 9 | 1:2.3.3op2-21.el9 |
| [cups-printerapp](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/cups-printerapp.md) | almalinux 9 | 1:2.3.3op2-21.el9 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2023-34241](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-34241.md) | High | cups: The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) provides a portable printing layer for Linux, UNIX, and similar operating syst... | 7.1 | 0.0138 |  |
| [CVE-2023-32324](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2023-32324.md) | Routine | cups: The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) provides a portable printing layer for Linux, UNIX, and similar operating syst... | 5.9 | 0.0146 |  |

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Data as of 2026-11-07T06:34:28Z UTC. Source: Patchblox Patch Radar (https://patchblox.com/security/patch-radar). Patchblox finds out-of-date software on Windows, macOS and Linux and updates it through release rings: https://patchblox.com/demo