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TITLE:
Fedora update for cups

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32284

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32284/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 9
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/18642/
Fedora 8
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/16769/

DESCRIPTION:
Fedora has issued an update for cups. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA32226

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update cups").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2008-8801
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00331.html

FEDORA-2008-8844:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00380.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA32226:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32226/

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