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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-10891
2009-10-29 02:35:11
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Name : cups
Product : Fedora 11
Version : 1.4.2
Release : 7.fc11
URL :
http://www.cups.org/
Summary : Common Unix Printing System
Description :
The Common UNIX Printing System provides a portable printing layer for
UNIX® operating systems. It has been developed by Easy Software Products
to promote a standard printing solution for all UNIX vendors and users.
CUPS provides the System V and Berkeley command-line interfaces.
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Update Information:
Updated to 1.4.2 including XSS security fix (CVE-2009-2820). Fixed improper
reference counting in abstract file descriptors handling interface
(CVE-2009-3553). Fixed admin.cgi crash when modifying a class. Fix cups-lpd to
create unique temporary data files. Pass through serial parameters correctly in
web interface. Set the PRINTER_IS_SHARED variable for admin.cgi Fix removing
files with lprm. Fixed German translation. Fixed PostScript errors with
number-up handling. Fixed lspp-patch to avoid memory leak. Upstream fix for
GNU TLS error handling bug. Reset SIGPIPE handler for child processes. Fixed
typo in admin web template. Fixed incorrect handling of out-of-memory when
loading jobs. Fixed wrong driver reported in web interface.
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Nov 19 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.2-7
- Applied patch to fix CVE-2009-3553 (bug #530111, STR #3200).
* Tue Nov 17 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.2-6
- Fixed display of current driver (bug #537182, STR #3418).
- Fixed out-of-memory handling when loading jobs (bug #538054,
STR #3407).
* Mon Nov 16 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.2-5
- Fixed typo in admin web template (bug #537884, STR #3403).
- Reset SIGPIPE handler for child processes (bug #537886, STR #3399).
* Mon Nov 16 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.2-4
- Upstream fix for GNU TLS error handling bug (bug #537883, STR #3381).
* Wed Nov 11 2009 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.2-3
- Fixed lspp-patch to avoid memory leak (bug #536741).
* Tue Nov 10 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.2-2
- Added explicit version dependency on cups-libs to cups-lpd
(bug #502205).
* Tue Nov 10 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.2-1
- 1.4.2. No longer need str3380, str3332, str3356, str3396 patches.
- Removed postscript.ppd.gz (bug #533371).
* Tue Nov 3 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.1-8
- Removed stale patch from STR #2831 which was causing problems with
number-up (bug #532516).
* Tue Oct 27 2009 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.1-7
- Fix incorrectly applied patch from #STR3285 (bug #531108).
- Set the PRINTER_IS_SHARED variable for admin.cgi (bug #529634, #STR3390).
- Pass through serial parameters correctly in web interface (bug #529635, #STR3391).
- Fixed German translation (bug #531144, #STR3396).
* Tue Oct 20 2009 Jiri Popelka <jpopelka(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.1-6
- Fix cups-lpd to create unique temporary data files (bug #529838).
* Mon Oct 19 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.1-5
- Fixed German translation (bug #529575, STR #3380).
* Thu Oct 8 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.1-4
- Fixed naming of 'Generic PostScript Printer' entry.
* Wed Oct 7 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.1-3
- Use upstream patch for STR #3356 (bug #526405).
* Fri Oct 2 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.1-2
- Fixed orientation of page labels when printing text in landscape
mode (bug #520141, STR #3334).
* Wed Sep 30 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.1-1
- 1.4.1.
- Don't use cached PPD for raw queue (bug #526405, STR #3356).
* Fri Sep 4 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.0-2
- Fixed the dnssd backend so that it only reports devices once avahi
resolution has completed. This makes it report Device IDs
(bug #520858).
* Fri Aug 28 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4.0-1
- 1.4.0.
* Wed Aug 26 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.20
- Fixed admin.cgi crash when modifying a class (bug #519724,
STR #3312, patch from Jiri Popelka).
* Wed Aug 26 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.19
- Prevent infinite loop in cupsDoIORequest when processing HTTP
errors (bug #518065, bug #519663, STR #3311).
- Fixed document-format-supported attribute when
application/octet-stream is enabled (bug #516507, STR #3308, patch
from Jiri Popelka).
- Fixed buggy JobKillDelay handling fix (STR #3292).
- Prevent infinite loop in ppdc (STR #3293).
* Fri Aug 21 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.17
- Removed 3-distribution symlink (bug #514244).
* Tue Aug 18 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.16
- Fixed JobKillDelay handling for cancelled jobs (bug #518026,
STR #3292).
- Use 'exec' to invoke ghostscript in the pstoraster filter. This
allows the SIGTERM signal to reach the correct process, as well as
conserving memory (part of bug #518026).
* Tue Aug 11 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.15
- Avoid empty BrowseLocalProtocols setting (bug #516460, STR #3287).
- Fixed ppds.dat handling of drv files (bug #515027, STR #3279).
- Fixed udev rules file to avoid DEVTYPE warning messages.
- Fixed cupsGetNamedDest() so it does not fall back to the default
printer when a destination has been named (bug #516439, STR #3285).
- Fixed MIME type rules for image/jpeg and image/x-bitmap
(bug #516438, STR #3284).
- Clear out cache files on upgrade.
- Require acl.
* Thu Aug 6 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.14
- Ship udev rules to allow libusb to access printer devices.
- Fixed duplex test pages (bug #514898, STR #3277).
- Removed temporary snmp option from socket backend.
* Wed Jul 29 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.12
- Fixed Avahi support in the dnssd backend (bug #513888).
- Fixed incorrect arguments to sigaction() in dnssd backend (STR #3272).
- Cheaply restore compatibility with 1.1.x by having cups_get_sdests()
perform a CUPS_GET_CLASSES request if it is not sure it is talking
to CUPS 1.2 or later (bug #512866).
* Tue Jul 28 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.11
- Temporarily added snmp option to socket backend for debugging purposes.
- Prevent ipp backend looping with bad IPP devices (bug #476424,
STR #3262).
- Fixed Device ID reporting in the usb backend (STR #3266).
* Wed Jul 15 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.10
- Applied patch to prevent bad job control files crashing cupsd on
start-up (STR #3253, bug #509741).
- Correctly handle CUPS-Get-PPDs requests for models with '+' in their
names (STR #3254, bug #509586).
- Accept incorrect device URIs in the (non-libusb) usb backend for
compatibility with Fedora 11 before bug #507244 was fixed.
- Applied patch to fix incorrect device URIs (STR #3259, bug #507244).
- Applied patch to fix job-hold-until for remote queues (STR #3258,
bug #497376).
* Mon Jul 13 2009 Remi Collet <Fedora(a)FamilleCollet.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.9
- add PHP ABI check
- use php_extdir
- add php configuration file (/etc/php.d/cups.ini)
* Fri Jul 10 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.8
- Build does not require aspell-devel (bug #510405).
* Wed Jul 1 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.7
- Fixed template problem preventing current printer option defaults
from being shown in the web interface (bug #506794, STR #3244).
* Wed Jul 1 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.6
- Fixed lpadmin for remote 1.3.x servers (bug #506977, STR #3231).
* Tue Jun 23 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.5
- Added more debugging output when constructing filter chain.
* Thu Jun 18 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.4
- More complete fix for STR #3229 (bug #506461).
* Wed Jun 17 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.3
- Don't use RPM_SOURCE_DIR macro.
- Fixed add/modify-printer templates which had extra double-quote
characters, preventing the Continue button from appearing in certain
browsers (bug #506461, STR #3229).
* Wed Jun 17 2009 Tim Waugh <twaugh(a)redhat.com> 1:1.4-0.rc1.1
- 1.4rc1. No longer need str3124, CVE-2009-0163, CVE-2009-0164,
str3197, missing-devices patches.
- Disabled avahi patch for the time being. More work is needed to
port this to rc1.
- Removed wbuffer patch as it is not needed (see STR #1968).
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #529833 - CVE-2009-2820 cups: Several XSS flaws in forms processed by CUPS web
interface
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529833
[ 2 ] Bug #530111 - CVE-2009-3553 cups: Use-after-free (crash) due improper reference
counting in abstract file descriptors handling interface
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530111
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update cups' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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