[slackware-security] cups

New cups packages are available for Slackware 12.0, 12.1, and -current to fix security issues. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2008-3639 https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2008-3640...

Cups multiple security vulnerabilities

Multiple integer overflows and heap buffer overflows in imagetops and texttops...

iDefense Security Advisory 11.03.08: Multiple Vendor CUPS texttops Integer Overflow Vulnerability

iDefense Security Advisory 10.09.08 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/ Oct 09, 2008 I. BACKGROUND The Common UNIX Printing System, more commonly referred to as CUPS, provides a standard printer interface for various Unix based operating systems. "texttops" is a part of CUPS...

iDefense Security Advisory 11.03.08: Multiple Vendor CUPS SGI imagetops Heap Overflow Vulnerability

iDefense Security Advisory 10.09.08 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/ Oct 09, 2008 I. BACKGROUND The Common UNIX Printing System, more commonly referred to as CUPS, provides a standard printer interface for various Unix based operating systems. "imagetops" is a part of CUPS...

FreeBSD Ports: cups-base

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. VID ce29ce1d-971a-11dd-ab7e-001c2514716c OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from VID ce29ce1d-971a-11dd-ab7e-001c2514716c Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc...

FreeBSD Ports: cups-base

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

cups -- potential buffer overflow in PNG reading code

CUPS reports: The PNG image reading code did not validate the image size properly, leading to a potential buffer overflow STR 2974...

Fedora 8 : cups-1.3.9-1.fc8 (2008-8801)

Security release. This updates to 1.3.9 and fixes three integer overflows in the CUPS text and image filters. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as...

Fedora 9 : cups-1.3.9-1.fc9 (2008-8844)

Security release. This updates to 1.3.9 and fixes three integer overflows in the CUPS text and image filters. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as...

USN-656-1: CUPS vulnerabilities

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...

CVE-2008-3640

Integer overflow in the WriteProlog function in texttops in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow...

CVE-2008-3639

Heap-based buffer overflow in the readrle16 function in imagetops in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SGI image with malformed Run Length Encoded RLE data containing a small image and a large row count...

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3639

Heap-based buffer overflow in the readrle16 function in imagetops in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SGI image with malformed Run Length Encoded RLE data containing a small image and a large row count...

CVE-2008-3639

Heap-based buffer overflow in the readrle16 function in imagetops in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SGI image with malformed Run Length Encoded RLE data containing a small image and a large row count...

CVE-2008-3640

Integer overflow in the WriteProlog function in texttops in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow...

Heap overflow

Heap-based buffer overflow in the readrle16 function in imagetops in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an SGI image with malformed Run Length Encoded RLE data containing a small image and a large row count...

CVE-2008-3640

Integer overflow in the WriteProlog function in texttops in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow...

Integer overflow

Integer overflow in the WriteProlog function in texttops in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow...

CVE-2008-3640

Integer overflow in the WriteProlog function in texttops in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow...

CVE-2008-3639

CVE-2008-3639 : In CUPS, a heap-based buffer overflow in the read_rle16 function of imagetops (pre-1.3.9) can be triggered by a malformed SGI image with small image size and large RLE row count, allowing remote code execution. Publicly documented in multiple advisories; mitigations patch CUPS to ...