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>                    Red Hat Security Advisory
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>Synopsis:          Updated CUPS packages fix denial of service
>Advisory ID:       RHSA-2003:275-01
>Issue date:        2003-11-03
>Updated on:        2003-11-03
>Product:           Red Hat Linux
>Keywords:
>Cross references:
>Obsoletes:
>CVE Names:         CAN-2003-0788
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>1. Topic:
>
>Updated CUPS packages that fix a problem where CUPS can hang are now 
>available.
>
>2. Relevant releases/architectures:
>
>Red Hat Linux 8.0 - i386
>Red Hat Linux 9 - i386
>
>3. Problem description:
>
>CUPS is a print spooler.
>
>Paul Mitcheson reported a situation where the CUPS Internet Printing
>Protocol (IPP) implementation in CUPS versions prior to 1.1.19 would get
>into a busy loop.  This could result in a denial of service.  In order to
>exploit this bug an attacker would need to have the ability to make a TCP
>connection to the IPP port (by default 631).
>
>Users of CUPS are advised to install these updated packages, which contain
>a backported security patch and are not vulnerable to this issue.
>
>These packages also fix a problem with the LPD backend that could cause
>jobs to be repeated.