Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : cups (MDVSA-2008:170)

Thomas Pollet discovered an integer overflow vulnerability in the PNG image handling filter in CUPS. This could allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running CUPS, or cause a denial of service by sending a specially crafted PNG image to the print server...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.04 / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS : cupsys vulnerabilities (USN-656-1)

It was discovered that the SGI image filter in CUPS did not perform proper bounds checking. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted SGI image, an attacker could cause a denial of service. CVE-2008-3639 It was discovered that the texttops filter in CUPS did not properly...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : cups (MDVSA-2009:028)

Security vulnerabilities have been discovered and corrected in CUPS. CUPS before 1.3.8 allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to cause a denial of service daemon crash by adding a large number of RSS Subscriptions, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference CVE-2008-5183. The web...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : cups (MDVSA-2008:211)

A buffer overflow in the SGI image format decoding routines used by the CUPS image converting filter imagetops was discovered. An attacker could create malicious SGI image files that could possibly execute arbitrary code if the file was printed CVE-2008-3639. An integer overflow flaw leading to a...

MDVA-2008:157 : hplip

It is mandatory to use UTF-8 encoding in communication on newer cups versions. It prevents hplip from working properly in non-UTF-8 environments. The updated packages fix this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a securi...

CVE-2009-0147

Multiple integer overflows in the JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, and other products allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a crafted PDF file, related to 1 JBIG2Stream::readSymbolDictSeg, 2 JBIG2Stream::readSymbolDictSeg, and 3...

CVE-2009-1180

The JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, Poppler before 0.10.6, and other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a free of invalid data...

CVE-2009-0166

The JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, and other products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a crafted PDF file that triggers a free of uninitialized memory...

CVE-2009-0146

Multiple buffer overflows in the JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, and other products allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash via a crafted PDF file, related to 1 JBIG2SymbolDict::setBitmap and 2 JBIG2Stream::readSymbolDictSeg...

Fedora 10 : cups-1.3.10-1.fc10 (2009-3769)

This update fixes several security issues: CVE-2009-0163, CVE-2009-0164, CVE-2009-0146, CVE-2009-0147, and CVE-2009-0166. PDF files are now converted to PostScript using the poppler package's 'pdftops' program. NOTE: If your CUPS server is accessed using a hostname or hostnames not known to the...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : cups (MDVSA-2008:036)

Wei Wang found that the SNMP discovery backend in CUPS did not correctly calculate the length of strings. If a user could be tricked into scanning for printers, a remote attacker could send a specially crafted packet and possibly execute arbitrary code CVE-2007-5849. As well, the fix for...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : cups (MDVSA-2009:027)

A vulnerability has been discovered in CUPS shipped with Mandriva Linux which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/pdf.log temporary file CVE-2009-0032. The updated packages have been patched to prevent this. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network...

openSUSE 10 Security Update : cups (cups-6172)

Specially crafted tiff files could cause an integer overflow in the 'imagetops' filter CVE-2009-0163. Specially crafted pdf files could cause overflows in the 'pdftops' filter CVE-2009-0165, CVE-2009-0166, CVE-2009-0146, CVE-2009-0147, CVE-2009-0799, CVE-2009-0800, CVE-2009-1179, CVE-2009-1180,...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : cups (MDVSA-2008:051)

A flaw was found in how CUPS handled the addition and removal of remote printers via IPP that could allow a remote attacker to send a malicious IPP packet to the UDP port causing CUPS to crash. The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : cups (MDVSA-2008:081)

A heap-based buffer overflow in CUPS 1.2.x and later was discovered by regenrecht of VeriSign iDenfense that could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CGI search expression CVE-2008-0047. A validation error in the Hp-GL/2 filter was also discovered CVE-2008-0053...

RHEL 4 : cups (RHSA-2007:1022)

Updated cups packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Common UNIX Printing System CUPS provides a portable printing layer for UNIXR operatin...

CentOS 3 : cups (CESA-2007:1023)

Updated cups packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Common UNIX Printing System CUPS provides a portable printing layer for UNIXR operatin...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : cups, cupsys vulnerability (USN-760-1)

It was discovered that CUPS did not properly check the height of TIFF images. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted TIFF image file, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with user privileges. In Ubuntu 7.10, 8.04 LTS, and...

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS / 7.10 / 8.04 LTS / 8.10 : cups, cupsys vulnerabilities (USN-707-1)

It was discovered that CUPS didn't properly handle adding a large number of RSS subscriptions. A local user could exploit this and cause CUPS to crash, leading to a denial of service. This issue only applied to Ubuntu 7.10, 8.04 LTS and 8.10. CVE-2008-5183 It was discovered that CUPS did not...

CentOS 4 : cups (CESA-2007:1022)

Updated cups packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Common UNIX Printing System CUPS provides a portable printing layer for UNIXR operatin...