[SECURITY] Fedora 8 Update: cups-1.3.6-2.fc8

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-1901
2008-02-25 22:12:39
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Name        : cups
Product     : Fedora 8
Version     : 1.3.6
Release     : 2.fc8
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.

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Update Information:

This updates CUPS to the latest stable version.    Upstream version contains a
fix for a security issue that may cause cups daemon to crash via special browse
requests (CVE-2008-0882, #433758, SA28994, STR#2656).
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Feb 23 2008 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.6-2
- Fix encoding of job-sheets option (bug #433753, STR #2715).
* Wed Feb 20 2008 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.6-1
- 1.3.6.  No longer need str2650, str2664, or str2703 patches.
* Tue Feb 12 2008 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.5-3
- Fixed admin.cgi handling of DefaultAuthType (bug #432478, STR #2703).
* Mon Jan 21 2008 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.5-2
- Rebuilt.
* Thu Jan 10 2008 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com>
- Apply patch to fix busy looping in the backends (bug #426653, STR #2664).
* Wed Jan  9 2008 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com>
- Apply patch to prevent overlong PPD lines from causing failures except
  in strict mode (bug #405061).  Needed for compatibility with older
  versions of foomatic (e.g. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3/4).
- Applied upstream patch to fix cupsctl --remote-any (bug #421411, STR #2650).
* Thu Jan  3 2008 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1.3.5-1
- 1.3.5.  No longer need str2600, CVE-2007-4352,5392,5393 patches.
- Efficiency fix for pstoraster (bug #416871).
* Fri Nov 30 2007 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com>
- CVE-2007-4045 patch is not necessarily because cupsd_client_t objects are
  not moved in array operations, only pointers to them.
* Tue Nov 27 2007 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com>
- Updated to improved dnssd backend from Till Kamppeter.
- Don't undo the util.c parts of STR #2537.
* Tue Nov 20 2007 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1:1.3.4-4
- Added fix for STR #2600 in which cupsd can crash from a NULL dereference
  with LogLevel debug2 (bug #385631).
* Mon Nov 12 2007 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1:1.3.4-3
- Fixed CVE-2007-4045 patch; has no effect with shipped packages since they
  are linked with gnutls.
- Temporarily undo STR #2537 change so that non-UTF-8 requests are not
  rejected (bug #378211).
- LSPP cupsdSetString/ClearString fixes (bug #378451).
* Wed Nov  7 2007 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1:1.3.4-2
- Applied patch to fix CVE-2007-4045 (bug #250161).
- Applied patch to fix CVE-2007-4352, CVE-2007-5392 and
  CVE-2007-5393 (bug #345101).
* Thu Nov  1 2007 Tim Waugh <twaugh at redhat.com> 1:1.3.4-1
- 1.3.4 (bug #362971).
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #433758 - CVE-2008-0882 cups: double free vulnerability in process_browse_data()
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=433758
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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/.

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