A cups security update has been released for Slackware 14.2, 15.0, and -current.

slackware-security: cups (SSA:2022-146-01)

[slackware-security] cups (SSA:2022-146-01)

New cups packages are available for Slackware 14.2, 15.0, and -current to
fix a security issue.

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/cups-2.4.2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
Fixed certificate strings comparison for Local authorization.
For more information, see:
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-26691
(* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(  http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project! :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on   http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/cups-2.1.4-i586-2_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/cups-2.1.4-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/cups-2.4.2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/cups-2.4.2-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/ap/cups-2.4.2-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/ap/cups-2.4.2-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.2 package:
3c17addc71e371da14b766ce85fded16 cups-2.1.4-i586-2_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
63388c24be70aefd9622cdae977063dc cups-2.1.4-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz

Slackware 15.0 package:
ce0065ce10075251b12dcf44017d424f cups-2.4.2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
a03a14d13bb0836d29367d1c1b4ab147 cups-2.4.2-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
7138f3693dda076727141db6947d8fdb ap/cups-2.4.2-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
ffba4dd7b2994e9e4b8b8bfc61e5c8c5 ap/cups-2.4.2-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg cups-2.4.2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Then, restart the cups server:
# sh /etc/rc.d/rc.cups restart