Bug 17281 - cups-filters new security issue CVE-2015-8327
Summary: cups-filters new security issue CVE-2015-8327
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Mageia
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Security (show other bugs)
Version: 5
Hardware: i586 Linux
Priority: Normal normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: QA Team
QA Contact: Sec team
URL: http://lwn.net/Vulnerabilities/666731/
Whiteboard: MGA5-64-OK advisory
Keywords: validated_update
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2015-12-03 16:46 CET by David Walser
Modified: 2015-12-05 11:05 CET (History)
2 users (show)

See Also:
Source RPM: cups-filters-1.0.71-1.mga5.src.rpm
CVE:
Status comment:


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Description David Walser 2015-12-03 16:46:09 CET
Debian has issued an advisory on December 2:
https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3411

Patched package uploaded for Mageia 5.  This was already fixed in Cauldron.

Advisory:
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Updated cups-filters package fixes security vulnerability:

Michal Kowalczyk discovered that missing input sanitising in the foomatic-rip
print filter might result in the execution of arbitrary commands
(CVE-2015-8327).

References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8327
https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3411
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Updated packages in core/updates_testing:
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cups-filters-1.0.71-1.1.mga5
libcups-filters1-1.0.71-1.1.mga5
libcups-filters-devel-1.0.71-1.1.mga5

from cups-filters-1.0.71-1.1.mga5.src.rpm

Reproducible: 

Steps to Reproduce:
Comment 1 James Kerr 2015-12-04 11:30:51 CET
On mga5-64

Installed updates from testing:

$ rpm -qa | grep cups-filters
lib64cups-filters1-1.0.71-1.1.mga5
cups-filters-1.0.71-1.1.mga5

Updates installed cleanly. 
My HP printer continues to function normally.

OK for mga5-64

Whiteboard: (none) => MGA5-64-OK

Dave Hodgins 2015-12-05 03:42:50 CET

Keywords: (none) => validated_update
Whiteboard: MGA5-64-OK => MGA5-64-OK advisory
CC: (none) => davidwhodgins, sysadmin-bugs

Comment 2 Mageia Robot 2015-12-05 11:05:10 CET
An update for this issue has been pushed to Mageia Updates repository.

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0465.html

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => FIXED


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