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Wednesday's security updates

Wednesday's security updates
[Security] Posted Dec 3, 2008 18:45 UTC (Wed) by corbet

Debian has updated cups (integer overflow), perl (privilege escalation), and awstats (cross-site scripting).

Fedora had updated blender (F10: running of untrusted executables), grip (F10: buffer overflow), lynx (F8, F9, F10: remote command execution), samba (F8, F9, F10: information disclosure), and wordpress (F8, F9, F10: cross-site scripting).

SUSE has updated the kernel (multiple vulnerabilities).

Ubuntu has updated clamav (denial of service).

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