Gentoo: GLSA-200412-25 High: CUPS Remote Code Execution Issues
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December 28, 2004
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in CUPS, ranging from local Denial of Service attacks to the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200412-25
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: High
Title: CUPS: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: December 28, 2004
Bugs: #74479, #75197
ID: 200412-25
Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in CUPS, ranging from local
Denial of Service attacks to the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Background
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The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) is a cross-platform print
spooler, hpgltops is a CUPS filter handling printing of HPGL files and
lppasswd is a program used locally to manage spooler passwords.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-print/cups < 1.1.23_rc1 >= 1.1.23_rc1
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CUPS ...
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