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authorAlex Legler <alex@a3li.li>2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100
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+<?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="200812-11">
+ <title>CUPS: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ Several remotely exploitable bugs have been found in CUPS, which allow
+ remote execution of arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">cups</product>
+ <announced>December 10, 2008</announced>
+ <revised>December 10, 2008: 01</revised>
+ <bug>238976</bug>
+ <bug>249727</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="net-print/cups" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.3.9-r1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">1.3.9-r1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ CUPS is the Common Unix Printing System.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ Several buffer overflows were found in:
+ </p>
+ <ul>
+ <li>
+ The read_rle16 function in imagetops (CVE-2008-3639, found by
+ regenrecht, reported via ZDI)
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ The WriteProlog function in texttops (CVE-2008-3640, found by
+ regenrecht, reported via ZDI)
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ The Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language (HPGL) filter (CVE-2008-3641,
+ found by regenrecht, reported via iDefense)
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ The _cupsImageReadPNG function (CVE-2008-5286, reported by iljavs)
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="high">
+ <p>
+ A remote attacker could send specially crafted input to a vulnerable
+ server, resulting in the remote execution of arbitrary code with the
+ privileges of the user running the server.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ None this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All CUPS users should upgrade to the latest version.
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=net-print/cups-1.3.9-r1&quot;</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3639">CVE-2008-3639</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3640">CVE-2008-3640</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3641">CVE-2008-3641</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5286">CVE-2008-5286</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sat, 29 Nov 2008 10:13:17 +0000">
+ craig
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sat, 06 Dec 2008 18:09:49 +0000">
+ p-y
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>