Summary
The remote host is missing an update to cups
announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-10891.
Solution
Apply the appropriate updates.
This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update cups' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-10891
Insight
Updated to 1.4.2 including XSS security fix (CVE-2009-2820).
Fixed improper reference counting in abstract file descriptors handling interface (CVE-2009-3553).
ChangeLog:
* Thu Nov 19 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.4.2-7
- Applied patch to fix CVE-2009-3553 (bug #530111, STR #3200).
* Tue Nov 17 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.4.2-6
- Fixed display of current driver (bug #537182, STR #3418).
- Fixed out-of-memory handling when loading jobs (bug #538054, STR #3407).
* Mon Nov 16 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.4.2-5
- Fixed typo in admin web template (bug #537884, STR #3403).
- Reset SIGPIPE handler for child processes (bug #537886, STR #3399).
* Mon Nov 16 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.4.2-4
- Upstream fix for GNU TLS error handling bug (bug #537883, STR #3381).
* Wed Nov 11 2009 Jiri Popelka 1:1.4.2-3
- Fixed lspp-patch to avoid memory leak (bug #536741).
* Tue Nov 10 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.4.2-2
- Added explicit version dependency on cups-libs to cups-lpd (bug #502205).
* Tue Nov 10 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.4.2-1
- 1.4.2. No longer need str3380, str3332, str3356, str3396 patches.
- Removed postscript.ppd.gz (bug #533371).
* Tue Nov 3 2009 Tim Waugh 1:1.4.1-8
- Removed stale patch from STR #2831 which was causing problems with number-up (bug #532516).
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-0163, CVE-2009-0164, CVE-2009-2820, CVE-2009-3553 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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