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Fedora Core 2: FEDORA-2005-122 Critical: CUPS PDF Handling Issue

fedora
Calendar Grey February 8, 2005
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Patch for Fedora Core 2 CUPS resolves PDF processing vulnerability registered as CAN-2004-0888, improving overall security measures.
A problem with PDF handling was discovered by Chris Evans, and has been fixed

Summary

The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for

UNIX=EF=BF=BD 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.

A problem with PDF handling was discovered by Chris Evans, and has

been fixed. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project

(https://www.mitre.org) has assigned the name CAN-2004-0888 to this issue.

FEDORA-2004-337 attempted to correct this but the patch was incomplete.

- Apply patch to fix remainder of CAN-2004-0888 (bug #135378).

* Thu Jan 20 2005 Tim Waugh

- Mark initscript noreplace (bug #145629).

42087a03ce930846c047eeee303d8285 SRPMS/cups-1.1.20-11.11.src.rpm

50eca45b9bff62d51a60d711fe2a4752 x86_64/cups-1.1.20-11.11.x86_64.rpm

08c54370500f08d3e5125762b7952af0 x86_64/cups-devel-1.1.20-11.11.x86_64.rpm

343ecbd93c7ad0b53d04b2e8c9c286f3 x86_64/cups-libs-1.1.20-11.11.x86_64.rpm

75c96e65876b4e0a6821a6c531495777 x86_64/debug/cups-debuginfo-1.1.20-11.11.x86_64.rpm

4a07e7750634b69273bd90e574749a33 x86_64/cups-libs-1.1.20-11.11.i386.rpm

0b3a6dd4ea8ea42c30c4280ec8aa32e8 i386/cups-1.1.20-11.11.i386.rpm

63faa06912fd06c4315e84794b9fd5bb i386/cups-devel-1.1.20-11.11.i386.rpm

4a07e7750634b69273bd90e574749a33 i386/cups-libs-1.1.20-11.11.i386.rpm

1851a9b762fa22ae6ad41625b63578dd i386/debug/cups-debuginfo-1.1.20-11.11.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can

launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command. =20

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Name: cups
Version: 1.1.20 =20
Release: 11.11 =20
Summary: Common Unix Printing System

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