openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2011:1331-1 (system-config-printer)

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openSUSE-SU-2011:1331-1: moderate: system-config-printer 
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Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:08:12 +0100 (CET)
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   openSUSE Security Update: system-config-printer
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2011:1331-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #733542 #735322 
Cross-References:   CVE-2011-2899 CVE-2011-4405
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 11.4
                    openSUSE 11.3
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   system-config-printer used an unauthenticated connection
   when downloading printer drivers from openprinting.org
   (CVE-2011-4405). This update disables the printer driver
   download feature.

   system-config-printer did not properly quote shell meta
   characters in SMB server or workgroup names when passing
   them to the shell (CVE-2011-2899).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 11.4:

      zypper in -t patch python-cupshelpers-5530

   - openSUSE 11.3:

      zypper in -t patch python-cupshelpers-5530

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

      python-cupshelpers-1.2.5-5.8.1
      system-config-printer-1.2.5-5.8.1
      udev-configure-printer-1.2.5-5.8.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (noarch):

      system-config-printer-lang-1.2.5-5.8.1

   - openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64):

      python-cupshelpers-1.2.0-2.5.1
      system-config-printer-1.2.0-2.5.1
      udev-configure-printer-1.2.0-2.5.1

   - openSUSE 11.3 (noarch):

      system-config-printer-lang-1.2.0-2.5.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2899.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4405.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/733542
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/735322