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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200212-13 |
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PACKAGE : cups |
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SUMMARY : multiple cups vulnerbilities |
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DATE : 2002-12-29 13:12 UTC |
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EXPLOIT : remote and local |
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- From iDEFENSE advisory: |
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"Exploitation of multiple CUPS vulnerabilities allow local and remote |
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attackers in the worst of the scenarios to gain root privileges." |
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Read the full advisory at |
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http://www.idefense.com/advisory/12.19.02.txt |
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SOLUTION |
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It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running |
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net-print/cups-1.1.17_pre20021025 or earlier update their systems as |
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follows: |
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emerge rsync |
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emerge cups |
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emerge clean |
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aliz@g.o - GnuPG key is available at www.gentoo.org/~aliz |
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lordvan@g.o |
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