It doesn't look like an error message to me. More like an informative message. 
They are simply telling you that they addressed this issue:

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2012-5519

Also how to work with the new system.

--- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, "Alan" <alanm0aqc@...> wrote:
>
> hi I am running linux debian squeeze on my x86 thin client, i am trying to 
> upgrade some software that i use on this machine and am getting the following 
> error message, this then stops me from upgrading can anyone help please.
> 
> error message......
> 
> cups (1.4.4-7+squeeze2) stable-security; urgency=high
> In order to mitigate a privilege escalation from the lpadmin to root
>   (CVE-2012-5519), the /etc/cups/cupsd.conf configuration file is split
>   in two configuration files:
>   * /etc/cups/cupsd.conf can be edited by members of the lpadmin group
>     through the cups web interface;
>   * /etc/cups/cups-files.conf can only be edited by root;
>   Many sensitive configuration statements can now only be set in
>   cups-files.conf. No statements have been moved automatically. Please
>   check the respective manpages.
>  -- Didier Raboud <odyx@...>  Sat, 29 Dec 2012 12:33:27 +0100
> /tmp/tmpqn_mAs (END)
>




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