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CUPS xpdf Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA17976
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Release Date:
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2005-12-13
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Popularity:
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9,524 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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DoS
System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | CUPS 1.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2005-3191
CVE-2005-3192
CVE-2005-3193
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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in CUPS, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially to compromise a vulnerable system.
The vulnerabilities are caused due to the use of a vulnerable version of Xpdf.
For more information:
SA17897
Solution:
The vulnerabilities have been fixed in the CVS version 1.2svn-r4876.
Original Advisory:
Ubuntu:
http://www.ubuntulinux.org/usn/usn-227-1
Other References:
SA17897:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17897/
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