SciLinux: Important CUPS Security Update CVE-2009-3609 Critical Threat

Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 15:36:27 -0500
Reply-To: Troy Dawson 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Troy Dawson 
Subject: Security ERRATA Important: cups on SL3.x, SL4.x i386/x86_64
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Synopsis:	Important: cups security update
Issue date:	2010-10-07
CVE Names:	CVE-2009-3609 CVE-2010-3702

Multiple flaws were discovered in the CUPS "pdftops" filter. An attacker
could create a malicious PDF file that, when printed, would cause
"pdftops" to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the "lp"
user. (CVE-2010-3702, SL4 Only - CVE-2009-3609)

After installing this update, the cupsd daemon will be restarted
automatically.

SL 3.0.x

 SRPMS:
cups-1.1.17-13.3.70.src.rpm
 i386:
cups-1.1.17-13.3.70.i386.rpm
cups-devel-1.1.17-13.3.70.i386.rpm
cups-libs-1.1.17-13.3.70.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
cups-1.1.17-13.3.70.x86_64.rpm
cups-devel-1.1.17-13.3.70.x86_64.rpm
cups-libs-1.1.17-13.3.70.i386.rpm
cups-libs-1.1.17-13.3.70.x86_64.rpm

SL 4.x

 SRPMS:
cups-1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.src.rpm
 i386:
cups-1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.i386.rpm
cups-devel-1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.i386.rpm
cups-libs-1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.i386.rpm
 x86_64:
cups-1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.x86_64.rpm
cups-devel-1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.x86_64.rpm
cups-libs-1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.i386.rpm
cups-libs-1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson