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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-12652
2009-12-04 22:41:17
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Name        : cups
Product     : Fedora 10
Version     : 1.3.11Release     : 4.fc10
URL         : http://www.cups.org/
Summary     : Common Unix Printing System
Description :
The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for
UNIX® operating systems. It has been developed by Easy Software Products
to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors and users.
CUPS provides the System V and Berkeley command-line interfaces.

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Update Information:

This update include a fix for improper reference counting in abstract file
descriptors handling interface (CVE-2009-3553), and for a memory leak in the
LSPP support.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Dec  3 2009 Tim Waugh  - 1:1.3.11-4
- Applied patch to fix CVE-2009-3553 (bug #530111, STR #3200).
* Wed Nov 11 2009 Jiri Popelka  1:1.3.11-3
- Fixed lspp-patch to avoid memory leak (bug #536741).
* Tue Nov 10 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.11-2
- Added fix for CVE-2009-2820 (bug #529833).
* Tue Nov  3 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.11-1
- 1.3.11.
* Tue Nov  3 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.10-7
- Removed stale patch from STR #2831 which was causing problems with
  number-up (bug #532516).
* Tue Oct 20 2009 Jiri Popelka  1:1.3.10-6
- Fix cups-lpd to create unique temporary data files (bug #529838, STR #3382).
* Wed May  6 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.10-5
- Restart cupsd if "ServerAlias *" is added to cupsd.conf
  (bug #497354).
- Ship "ServerAlias *" in cupsd.conf.default configuration file as
  well (bug #498884).
* Mon Apr 27 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.10-4
- Adjust cupsd.conf by adding "ServerAlias *" automatically on upgrade
  (part of bug #497301).  The default cupsd.conf now includes this
  line as well.
* Sun Apr 26 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.10-2
- Accept "Host: ::1" (bug #497393).
- Accept Host: fields set to the ServerName value (bug #497301).
- Temporarily relax requirement to have printer-uri attribute in
  IPP-Get-Jobs request (bug #497519).
* Tue Apr 21 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.10-1
- 1.3.10.  No longer need ext, includeifexists, str2988,
  CVE-2008-5183, CVE-2008-5286, str3077, str3078, str3059, str3055 patches.
- Requires poppler-utils.
- NOTE: If your CUPS server is accessed using a hostname or hostnames
  not known to the server itself you must add "ServerAlias hostname"
  for each such name.  The special line "ServerAlias *" disables checking
  (but this allows DNS rebinding attacks).
* Mon Mar  9 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.9-9
- Fixed getnameddest patch (bug #481481, STR #3082).
- Handle https:// device URIs (bug #478677, STR #3122).
* Wed Jan 28 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.9-8
- Always supply document-name when printing a file (STR #3055).
- Load MIME type rules correctly (bug #426089, STR #3059).
* Wed Jan 28 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.9-7
- Fixed quotas (STR #3077, STR #3078).
* Tue Dec  9 2008 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.9-6
- Attempt to unbreak the fix for STR #2831 (bug #474742).
* Mon Dec  8 2008 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.9-5
- Removed dnssd backend as it was causing problems (bug #475230).
* Wed Dec  3 2008 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.9-4
- Applied patch to fix STR #2974 (bug #473905, CVE-2008-5286,
  CVE-2008-1722).
- Applied patch to fix RSS subscription limiting (bug #473901,
  CVE-2008-5183).
- Fixed cups-polld again for res_init (STR #3023, bug #354071).
- Added patch to avoid polling busy loop (STR #2988).
* Thu Oct 30 2008 Tim Waugh  1:1.3.9-3
- Fixed LSPP labels (bug #468442).
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #530111 - CVE-2009-3553 cups: Use-after-free (crash) due improper reference counting in abstract file descriptors handling interface
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530111
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update cups' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at .

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 10: cups Security Update

December 4, 2009
This update include a fix for improper reference counting in abstract file descriptors handling interface (CVE-2009-3553), and for a memory leak in the LSPP support.

Summary

The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for

UNIX® operating systems. It has been developed by Easy Software Products

to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors and users.

CUPS provides the System V and Berkeley command-line interfaces.

Update Information:

This update include a fix for improper reference counting in abstract file descriptors handling interface (CVE-2009-3553), and for a memory leak in the LSPP support.

Change Log

* Thu Dec 3 2009 Tim Waugh - 1:1.3.11-4 - Applied patch to fix CVE-2009-3553 (bug #530111, STR #3200). * Wed Nov 11 2009 Jiri Popelka 1:1.3.11-3 - Fixed lspp-patch to avoid memory leak (bug #536741). * Tue Nov 10 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.11-2 - Added fix for CVE-2009-2820 (bug #529833). * Tue Nov 3 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.11-1 - 1.3.11. * Tue Nov 3 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.10-7 - Removed stale patch from STR #2831 which was causing problems with number-up (bug #532516). * Tue Oct 20 2009 Jiri Popelka 1:1.3.10-6 - Fix cups-lpd to create unique temporary data files (bug #529838, STR #3382). * Wed May 6 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.10-5 - Restart cupsd if "ServerAlias *" is added to cupsd.conf (bug #497354). - Ship "ServerAlias *" in cupsd.conf.default configuration file as well (bug #498884). * Mon Apr 27 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.10-4 - Adjust cupsd.conf by adding "ServerAlias *" automatically on upgrade (part of bug #497301). The default cupsd.conf now includes this line as well. * Sun Apr 26 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.10-2 - Accept "Host: ::1" (bug #497393). - Accept Host: fields set to the ServerName value (bug #497301). - Temporarily relax requirement to have printer-uri attribute in IPP-Get-Jobs request (bug #497519). * Tue Apr 21 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.10-1 - 1.3.10. No longer need ext, includeifexists, str2988, CVE-2008-5183, CVE-2008-5286, str3077, str3078, str3059, str3055 patches. - Requires poppler-utils. - NOTE: If your CUPS server is accessed using a hostname or hostnames not known to the server itself you must add "ServerAlias hostname" for each such name. The special line "ServerAlias *" disables checking (but this allows DNS rebinding attacks). * Mon Mar 9 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.9-9 - Fixed getnameddest patch (bug #481481, STR #3082). - Handle https:// device URIs (bug #478677, STR #3122). * Wed Jan 28 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.9-8 - Always supply document-name when printing a file (STR #3055). - Load MIME type rules correctly (bug #426089, STR #3059). * Wed Jan 28 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.9-7 - Fixed quotas (STR #3077, STR #3078). * Tue Dec 9 2008 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.9-6 - Attempt to unbreak the fix for STR #2831 (bug #474742). * Mon Dec 8 2008 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.9-5 - Removed dnssd backend as it was causing problems (bug #475230). * Wed Dec 3 2008 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.9-4 - Applied patch to fix STR #2974 (bug #473905, CVE-2008-5286, CVE-2008-1722). - Applied patch to fix RSS subscription limiting (bug #473901, CVE-2008-5183). - Fixed cups-polld again for res_init (STR #3023, bug #354071). - Added patch to avoid polling busy loop (STR #2988). * Thu Oct 30 2008 Tim Waugh 1:1.3.9-3 - Fixed LSPP labels (bug #468442).

References

[ 1 ] Bug #530111 - CVE-2009-3553 cups: Use-after-free (crash) due improper reference counting in abstract file descriptors handling interface https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530111

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update cups' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Severity
Name : cups
Product : Fedora 10
Version : 1.3.11Release : 4.fc10
URL : http://www.cups.org/
Summary : Common Unix Printing System

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