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Category: Debian Local Security Checks Risk factor: High Added: 4 Dec 2008
An integer overflow has been discovered in the image validation code of cupsys, the Common UNIX Printing System. An attacker could trigger this bug by supplying a malicious graphic that could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
For the stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.7-4etch6.
For testing distribution (lenny) this issue will be fixed soon.


Solution: http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1677
Risk factor: High

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