Title : Debian Security Update Fixes CUPS Integer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-3316 CVE ID : CVE-2008-5286
Rated as : High Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-12-03
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Debian, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system. This issue is caused by an error in CUPSys. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-3315
Debian GNU/Linux etch - Upgrade to cupsys version 1.2.7-4etch6
Debian GNU/Linux sid - Upgrade to cupsys version 1.3.8-1lenny4
Debian GNU/Linux lenny - A fix will be available soon References
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