Fedora 10 : cups-1.3.11-2.fc10 (2009-11062)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 42965

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This fixes CVE-2009-2820, an XSS vulnerability in the web interface.
This also updates cups to the latest stable release on the 1.3 branch, and fixes a problem with number-up handling.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected cups package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529833

http://www.nessus.org/u?400376bd

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 42965

File Name: fedora_2009-11062.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/2/2009

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:cups, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:10

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/5/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2820

BID: 36958

CWE: 79

FEDORA: 2009-11062