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CUPS xpdf Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA18332
Release Date: 2006-01-06
Last Update: 2007-12-18
Popularity: 11,823 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:CUPS 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-3624
CVE-2005-3625
CVE-2005-3626
CVE-2005-3627
CVE-2007-4352
CVE-2007-5392
CVE-2007-5393


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 user's system.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to the use of a vulnerable version of Xpdf.

For more information:
SA18303
SA27260

Solution:
Update to version 1.3.5.

Changelog:
2007-11-08: Added information about new vulnerabilities.
2007-12-18: Updated "Solution" section.

Original Advisory:
Ubuntu:
http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubun...ity-announce/2006-January/000267.html

Red Hat:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-1021.html

Other References:
SA18303:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18303/

SA27260:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27260/


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