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author | Alex Legler <alex@a3li.li> | 2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100 |
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committer | Alex Legler <alex@a3li.li> | 2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100 |
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diff --git a/glsa-200804-23.xml b/glsa-200804-23.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..948fae738ef7 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200804-23.xml @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200804-23"> + <title>CUPS: Integer overflow vulnerability</title> + <synopsis> + A vulnerability in CUPS might allow for the execution of arbitrary code or + a Denial of Service. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">cups</product> + <announced>April 18, 2008</announced> + <revised>April 18, 2008: 01</revised> + <bug>217232</bug> + <access>remote, local</access> + <affected> + <package name="net-print/cups" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.2.12-r8</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">1.2.12-r8</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + CUPS provides a portable printing layer for UNIX-based operating + systems. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Thomas Pollet reported a possible integer overflow vulnerability in the + PNG image handling in the file filter/image-png.c. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + A malicious user might be able to execute arbitrary code with the + privileges of the user running CUPS (usually lp), or cause a Denial of + Service by sending a specially crafted PNG image to the print server. + The vulnerability is exploitable via the network if CUPS is sharing + printers remotely. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All CUPS users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-print/cups-1.2.12-r8"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1722">CVE-2008-1722</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:26:38 +0000"> + vorlon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:26:47 +0000"> + vorlon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:05:44 +0000"> + vorlon + </metadata> +</glsa> |