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Fedora Core 4: FEDORA-2005-732 Critical: CUPS PDF Handling Issue

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Calendar Grey August 18, 2005
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest Fedora patch addresses a vulnerability in CUPS's PDF processing that could lead to potential security breaches and includes step-by-step installation guidelines.
These updated packages fix a problem handling PDF files that could have security implications.

Summary

The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for

UNIX(R) 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.

These updated packages fix a problem handling PDF files that

could have security implications (CAN-2005-2097).

- Fixed CAN-2005-2097 (bug #164510).

ec7213464be03340c8e8f5e74d111b9e SRPMS/cups-1.1.23-15.1.src.rpm

4f113fa7a2359346410ab3f86a85ce87 ppc/cups-1.1.23-15.1.ppc.rpm

001e8b6650127f374b7c8ac7a3f68b01 ppc/cups-devel-1.1.23-15.1.ppc.rpm

564fbe2280f8d31723a9a4efa1a00196 ppc/cups-libs-1.1.23-15.1.ppc.rpm

ea25b000fe123c49b34d94c9dda0d121 ppc/cups-lpd-1.1.23-15.1.ppc.rpm

2b097f818d14b71d7d394dbdb3a37858 ppc/debug/cups-debuginfo-1.1.23-15.1.ppc.rpm

3617cf623462710551c2ea9b2741fff2 ppc/cups-libs-1.1.23-15.1.ppc64.rpm

53124446c30fa4a7255dd8ba456a1e0a x86_64/cups-1.1.23-15.1.x86_64.rpm

3c93dc767a62034d8e59c4cf1eb9be1e x86_64/cups-devel-1.1.23-15.1.x86_64.rpm

eb08fea2de8232a7a03cc5cc8e4b81dc x86_64/cups-libs-1.1.23-15.1.x86_64.rpm

b814109933061794da85dbb68939dedc x86_64/cups-lpd-1.1.23-15.1.x86_64.rpm

b90daf36edbcb76d5492d40c8090b2e5 x86_64/debug/cups-debuginfo-1.1.23-15.1.x86_64.rpm

3821fe25e6a9289cb5a88d6ec4cc1ea0 x86_64/cups-libs-1.1.23-15.1.i386.rpm

334d07b5e5a32d606f6099d9f439c40d i386/cups-1.1.23-15.1.i386.rpm

456a782ec62919d7d347bfe0f460b42a i386/cups-devel-1.1.23-15.1.i386.rpm

3821fe25e6a9289cb5a88d6ec4cc1ea0 i386/cups-libs-1.1.23-15.1.i386.rpm

413d14f76f66fd82fa027c85f68a172d i386/cups-lpd-1.1.23-15.1.i386.rpm

7d9601b97899c208eeba811180d48e70 i386/debug/cups-debuginfo-1.1.23-15.1.i386.rpm

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

launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

fedora-announce-list@redhat.com

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Name: cups
Version: 1.1.23
Release: 15.1
Summary: Common Unix Printing System

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