DSA-621-1 cupsys -- buffer overflow

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2004-1125  

An iDEFENSE security researcher discovered a buffer overflow in xpdf, the Portable Document Format (PDF) suite. Similar code is present in the PDF processing part of CUPS. A maliciously crafted PDF file could exploit this problem, leading to the execution of arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.14-5woody11. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.22-2. We recommend that you upgrade your cupsys packages.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-621-1 cupsys -- buffer overflow

Date Reported:
31 Dec 2004
Affected Packages:
cupsys
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 286988.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-1125.
More information:

An iDEFENSE security researcher discovered a buffer overflow in xpdf, the Portable Document Format (PDF) suite. Similar code is present in the PDF processing part of CUPS. A maliciously crafted PDF file could exploit this problem, leading to the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.14-5woody11.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.22-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your cupsys packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody11.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody11.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody11_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody11_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody11_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody11_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody11_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody11_alpha.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody11_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody11_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody11_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody11_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody11_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody11_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody11_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody11_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody11_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody11_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody11_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody11_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody11_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody11_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody11_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody11_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody11_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody11_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody11_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody11_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody11_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody11_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody11_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody11_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody11_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody11_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody11_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody11_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody11_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody11_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody11_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody11_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody11_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody11_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody11_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody11_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody11_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody11_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody11_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody11_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody11_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody11_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody11_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody11_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody11_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody11_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody11_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody11_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody11_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody11_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody11_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody11_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody11_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody11_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody11_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody11_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody11_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody11_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody11_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody11_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.