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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53893
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2003-149-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'CUPS' package(s) announced via the SSA:2003-149-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'CUPS' package(s) announced via the SSA:2003-149-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Upgraded CUPS packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0,
and -current to fix a denial of service attack vulnerability.


Here are the details from the Slackware 9.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
Thu May 29 00:52:54 PDT 2003
patches/packages/cups-1.1.19-i386-1.tgz: Upgraded to cups-1.1.19.
A denial of service problem that allowed a CUPS client to hang the CUPS
server is now fixed in CUPS 1.1.19. Note that CUPS is not installed by
default -- it is shipped as one of the packages in /extra.
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'CUPS' package(s) on Slackware 8.1, Slackware 9.0, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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