Fedora alert FEDORA-2012-18950 (cups-pk-helper)

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[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: cups-pk-helper-0.2.2-2.fc17 
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Tue, 11 Dec 2012 01:23:44 +0000
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-18950
2012-11-24 03:04:52
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Name        : cups-pk-helper
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 0.2.2
Release     : 2.fc17
URL         : http://www.vuntz.net/download/cups-pk-helper/
Summary     : A helper that makes system-config-printer use PolicyKit
Description :
cups-pk-helper is an application which makes cups configuration
interfaces available under control of PolicyKit.

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Update Information:

This update fixes CVE-2012-4510.

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ChangeLog:

* Tue Oct 23 2012 Marek Kasik <mkasik@redhat.com> - 0.2.2-2
- Fix a bunch of issues when getting/putting a file from cups
- This fix changes behaviour of method FileGet, it needs to have the
- target file created in advance (part of the security fix).
- Resolves: #865815 (CVE-2012-4510)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #865815 - CVE-2012-4510 cups-pk-helper: Insecure wrapping of cupsGetFile() and
cupsPutFile() methods [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=865815
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update cups-pk-helper' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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