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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2008-036

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory – Wei Wang found that the SNMP discovery backend in CUPS did not correctly calculate the length of strings. If a user could be tricked into scanning for printers, a remote attacker could send a specially crafted packet and possibly execute arbitrary code. As well, the fix for CVE-2007-0720 in MDKSA-2007:086 caused another denial of service regression within SSL handling.

 

You can download this advisory from the following link: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/63345/MDVSA-2008-036.txt

Source: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/63345/Mandriva-Linux-Security-Advisory-2008-036.html

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