rPSA-2008-0338-1 cups

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rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0338-1
Published: 2008-12-19
Products:
    rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 1
    rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 2
    rPath Linux 1
    rPath Linux 2

Rating: Severe
Exposure Level Classification:
    Remote Root Deterministic Unauthorized Access
Updated Versions:
    cups=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.1.23-14.9-1
    cups=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/1.3.9-1-0.1

rPath Issue Tracking System:
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2905
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2923

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1722
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3639
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3640
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3641
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5183
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5184
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5286

Description:
    Previous versions of the cups package contain multiple vulnerabilities,
    the most serious of which allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary
    code via maliciously crafted print jobs.

http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0338

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