Secunia Security Advisory - SUSE has issued an update for cups. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site request forgery attacks, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
SUSE update for cups
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA46409
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-10-19
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DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for cups. This fixes multiple
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
conduct cross-site request forgery attacks, cause a DoS (Denial of
Service), and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA40165
SA45713
SA45796
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the zypper package manager.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SUSE-SU-2011:1149-1:
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/12111069
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