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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-11314
2009-11-11 14:14:44
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Name        : cups
Product     : Fedora 12
Version     : 1.4.2
Release     : 7.fc12
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:

New release, including fix for XSS vulnerability in web interface
(CVE-2009-2820) and for improper reference counting in abstract file descriptorshandling interface (CVE-2009-3553).
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Nov 19 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.4.2-7
- Applied patch to fix CVE-2009-3553 (bug #530111, STR #3200).
* Tue Nov 17 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.4.2-6
- Fixed display of current driver (bug #537182, STR #3418).
- Fixed out-of-memory handling when loading jobs (bug #538054,
  STR #3407).
* Mon Nov 16 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.4.2-5
- Fixed typo in admin web template (bug #537884, STR #3403).
- Reset SIGPIPE handler for child processes (bug #537886, STR #3399).
* Mon Nov 16 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.4.2-4
- Upstream fix for GNU TLS error handling bug (bug #537883, STR #3381).
* Wed Nov 11 2009 Jiri Popelka  1:1.4.2-3
- Fixed lspp-patch to avoid memory leak (bug #536741).
* Tue Nov 10 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.4.2-2
- Added explicit version dependency on cups-libs to cups-lpd
  (bug #502205).
* Tue Nov 10 2009 Tim Waugh  1:1.4.2-1
- 1.4.2.  No longer need str3380, str3332, str3356, str3396 patches.
- Removed postscript.ppd.gz (bug #533371).
- Renumbered patches and sources.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #529833 - CVE-2009-2820 cups: Several XSS flaws in forms processed by CUPS web interface
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529833
  [ 2 ] 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 12: cups Security Update

December 1, 2009
New release, including fix for XSS vulnerability in web interface (CVE-2009-2820) and for improper reference counting in abstract file descriptors handling interface (CVE-2009-3553...

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:

New release, including fix for XSS vulnerability in web interface (CVE-2009-2820) and for improper reference counting in abstract file descriptorshandling interface (CVE-2009-3553).

Change Log

* Thu Nov 19 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.4.2-7 - Applied patch to fix CVE-2009-3553 (bug #530111, STR #3200). * Tue Nov 17 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.4.2-6 - Fixed display of current driver (bug #537182, STR #3418). - Fixed out-of-memory handling when loading jobs (bug #538054, STR #3407). * Mon Nov 16 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.4.2-5 - Fixed typo in admin web template (bug #537884, STR #3403). - Reset SIGPIPE handler for child processes (bug #537886, STR #3399). * Mon Nov 16 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.4.2-4 - Upstream fix for GNU TLS error handling bug (bug #537883, STR #3381). * Wed Nov 11 2009 Jiri Popelka 1:1.4.2-3 - Fixed lspp-patch to avoid memory leak (bug #536741). * Tue Nov 10 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.4.2-2 - Added explicit version dependency on cups-libs to cups-lpd (bug #502205). * Tue Nov 10 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.4.2-1 - 1.4.2. No longer need str3380, str3332, str3356, str3396 patches. - Removed postscript.ppd.gz (bug #533371). - Renumbered patches and sources.

References

[ 1 ] Bug #529833 - CVE-2009-2820 cups: Several XSS flaws in forms processed by CUPS web interface https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529833 [ 2 ] 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 12
Version : 1.4.2
Release : 7.fc12
URL : http://www.cups.org/
Summary : Common Unix Printing System

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