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A cups security update has been released for Fedora Core 3

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-575
2004-12-22
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : cups
Version : 1.1.22

Release : 0.rc1.8.2

Summary : Common Unix Printing System
Description :
The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for UNIX operating systems. It has been developed by Easy Software Products to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors and users. CUPS provides the System V and Berkeley command-line interfaces.



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Update Information:

This package fixes a buffer overflow which may possibly allow attackers to execute arbitrary code as the "lp" user. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures projects (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the name CAN-2004-1125 to this issue.

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* Wed Dec 22 2004 Tim Waugh twaugh@redhat.com 1:1.1.22-0.rc1.8.2

- iDefense security fix for CAN-2004-1125 (bug #143567).

* Wed Dec 22 2004 Tim Waugh twaugh@redhat.com

- Make cancel-cups(1) man page point to lp-cups(1) not lp(1) (bug #136973).


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This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/

50ce87c43b1817d0d21c556177ac20a3 SRPMS/cups-1.1.22-0.rc1.8.2.src.rpm
1fc1a75c1cb6f2bd0100563ac75e895e x86_64/cups-1.1.22-0.rc1.8.2.x86_64.rpm
61056a1e8758fea4d13dff05202780bb x86_64/cups-devel-1.1.22-0.rc1.8.2.x86_64
.rpm
87f4309c88a77e31b45e591a9bc739e7 x86_64/cups-libs-1.1.22-0.rc1.8.2.x86_64.
rpm
1775259824cfd6c5055414e5d6dcf9a0 x86_64/debug/cups-debuginfo-1.1.22-0.rc1.
8.2.x86_64.rpm
d9ff97740b6672e334184c4227fab9da x86_64/cups-libs-1.1.22-0.rc1.8.2.i386.rpm
cb6ec0adf1cbcc6fcbb2f3f477d8ab1d i386/cups-1.1.22-0.rc1.8.2.i386.rpm
196e60c47656dbfebb4ddae508f9bded i386/cups-devel-1.1.22-0.rc1.8.2.i386.rpm
d9ff97740b6672e334184c4227fab9da i386/cups-libs-1.1.22-0.rc1.8.2.i386.rpm
8ff2744a3d40abf63560364445e2d89a i386/debug/cups-debuginfo-1.1.22-0.rc1.8.
2.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.