oss-security - Re: (sort of urgent) CVE Request -- cups (repost)

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Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 09:25:36 -0500 (EST)
From: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
cc: "Steven M. Christey" <coley@...us.mitre.org>
Subject: Re:  (sort of urgent) CVE Request -- cups (repost)

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Name: CVE-2008-5286
Status: Candidate
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5286
Reference: CONFIRM:http://svn.easysw.com/public/cups/trunk/CHANGES-1.3.txt
Reference: CONFIRM:http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2974
Reference: MLIST:[oss-security] 20081201 (sort of urgent) CVE Request -- cups (repost)
Reference: URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/12/01/1
Reference: BID:32518
Reference: URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32518

Integer overflow in the _cupsImageReadPNG function in CUPS 1.1.17
through 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a
PNG image with a large height value, which bypasses a validation check
and triggers a buffer overflow.

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