CUPS: Multiple vulnerabilities

CUPS: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in CUPS, the worst of which could lead to arbitrary code execution. cups October 31, 2015 October 31, 2015: 1 551846 remote 2.0.3 2.0.3

CUPS, the Common Unix Printing System, is a full-featured print server.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in cups. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, or cause a Denial of Service condition.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All CUPS users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-print/cups-2.0.3"

CVE-2015-1158 CVE-2015-1159 BlueKnight mrueg