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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2023-52aa3d1a4f
2023-09-29 00:18:30.089845
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Name        : libppd
Product     : Fedora 39
Version     : 2.0~rc2
Release     : 4.fc39
URL         : https://github.com/OpenPrinting/libppd
Summary     : Library for retro-fitting legacy printer drivers
Description :
Libppd provides all PPD related function/API which is going
to be removed from CUPS 3.X, but are still required for retro-fitting
support of legacy printers. The library is meant only for retro-fitting
printer applications, any new printer drivers have to be written as
native printer application without libppd.

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Update Information:

CVE-2023-4504 libppd: Postscript Parsing Heap Overflow
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Sep 20 2023 Zdenek Dohnal  - 1:2.0~rc2-4
- CVE-2023-4504 libppd: Postscript Parsing Heap Overflow
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #2238509 - CVE-2023-4504 cups, libppd: Postscript Parsing Heap Overflow
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2238509
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Fedora 39: libppd 2023-52aa3d1a4f

September 29, 2023
CVE-2023-4504 libppd: Postscript Parsing Heap Overflow

Summary

Libppd provides all PPD related function/API which is going

to be removed from CUPS 3.X, but are still required for retro-fitting

support of legacy printers. The library is meant only for retro-fitting

printer applications, any new printer drivers have to be written as

native printer application without libppd.

Update Information:

CVE-2023-4504 libppd: Postscript Parsing Heap Overflow

Change Log

* Wed Sep 20 2023 Zdenek Dohnal - 1:2.0~rc2-4 - CVE-2023-4504 libppd: Postscript Parsing Heap Overflow

References

[ 1 ] Bug #2238509 - CVE-2023-4504 cups, libppd: Postscript Parsing Heap Overflow https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2238509

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-52aa3d1a4f' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Severity
Name : libppd
Product : Fedora 39
Version : 2.0~rc2
Release : 4.fc39
URL : https://github.com/OpenPrinting/libppd
Summary : Library for retro-fitting legacy printer drivers

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