-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2008-10895 None --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : cups Product : Fedora 10 Version : 1.3.9 Release : 4.fc10 URL : http://www.cups.org/ 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Security update to fix CVE-2008-5183. Also changed in this update: * a bug that caused cups-polld to fail to resolve hostnames has been fixed * a bug that could cause libcups to get stuck in a loop has been fixed * the dnssd backend has been removed as it is not working correctly and can prevent printers being added -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Wed Dec 3 2008 Tim Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1:1.3.9-4 - Applied patch to fix STR #2974 (bug #473905, CVE-2008-5286, CVE-2008-1722). - Applied patch to fix RSS subscription limiting (bug #473901, CVE-2008-5183). - Fixed cups-polld again for res_init (STR #3023, bug #354071). - Added patch to avoid polling busy loop (STR #2988). * Thu Oct 30 2008 Tim Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1:1.3.9-3 - Fixed LSPP labels (bug #468442). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #473901 - CVE-2008-5183 cups: DoS (daemon crash) by adding a large number of RSS subscriptions https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=473901 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce