Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63829
Category:	Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:	RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:0428
Summary:	The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory RHSA-2009:0428.;;The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) provides a portable printing layer;for UNIX operating systems.;;An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was;discovered in the Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) decoding routines used by;the CUPS image-converting filters, imagetops and imagetoraster. An;attacker could create a malicious TIFF file that could, potentially,;execute arbitrary code as the lp user if the file was printed.;(CVE-2009-0163);;Red Hat would like to thank Aaron Sigel of the Apple Product Security team;for responsibly reporting this flaw.;;Users of cups are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which;contain a backported patch to correct this issue. After installing the;update, the cupsd daemon will be restarted automatically.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2009:0428. The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) provides a portable printing layer for UNIX operating systems. An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was discovered in the Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) decoding routines used by the CUPS image-converting filters, imagetops and imagetoraster. An attacker could create a malicious TIFF file that could, potentially, execute arbitrary code as the lp user if the file was printed. (CVE-2009-0163) Red Hat would like to thank Aaron Sigel of the Apple Product Security team for responsibly reporting this flaw. Users of cups are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to correct this issue. After installing the update, the cupsd daemon will be restarted automatically. Solution: Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-0163 BugTraq ID: 34571 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34571 Bugtraq: 20090417 rPSA-2009-0061-1 cups (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502750/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-1773 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1773 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-20.xml https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11546 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0428.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0429.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022070 http://secunia.com/advisories/34481 http://secunia.com/advisories/34722 http://secunia.com/advisories/34747 http://secunia.com/advisories/34756 http://secunia.com/advisories/34852 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2009:024 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00011.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-760-1
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