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From: Aaron Bauman <bman@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201908-08 ] CUPS: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 16:17:32
Message-Id: 20190815154415.GC861995@bubba.lan
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201908-08
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: CUPS: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: August 15, 2019
10 Bugs: #660954
11 ID: 201908-08
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in CUPS, the worst of which
19 could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
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21 Background
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24 CUPS, the Common Unix Printing System, is a full-featured print server.
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26 Affected packages
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 net-print/cups < 2.2.8 >= 2.2.8
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34 Description
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37 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in CUPS. Please review
38 the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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40 Impact
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43 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
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45 Workaround
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48 There is no known workaround at this time.
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50 Resolution
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53 All CUPS users should upgrade to the latest version:
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55 # emerge --sync
56 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-print/cups-2.2.8"
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58 References
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61 [ 1 ] CVE-2017-15400
62 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15400
63 [ 2 ] CVE-2018-4180
64 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4180
65 [ 3 ] CVE-2018-4181
66 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4181
67 [ 4 ] CVE-2018-4182
68 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4182
69 [ 5 ] CVE-2018-4183
70 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4183
71 [ 6 ] CVE-2018-6553
72 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6553
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74 Availability
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77 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
78 the Gentoo Security Website:
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80 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-08
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82 Concerns?
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85 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
86 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
87 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
88 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
89 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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91 License
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94 Copyright 2019 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
95 belongs to its owner(s).
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97 The contents of this document are licensed under the
98 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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100 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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