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Sicherheit: Ausführen beliebiger Kommandos in a2ps
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Name: Ausführen beliebiger Kommandos in a2ps
ID: FEDORA-2014-4691
Distribution: Fedora
Plattformen: Fedora 20
Datum: Do, 8. Mai 2014, 20:36
Referenzen: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0466
Applikationen: a2ps

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Name        : a2ps
Product : Fedora 20
Version : 4.14
Release : 23.fc20
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/a2ps/
Summary : Converts text and other types of files to PostScript
Description :
The a2ps filter converts text and other types of files to PostScript.
A2ps has pretty-printing capabilities and includes support for a wide
number of programming languages, encodings (ISO Latins, Cyrillic, etc.),
and medias.

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Update Information:

This update fixes a security problem in the fixps utility (CVE-2014-0466).
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Apr 1 2014 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com> - 4.14-23
- Invoke gs with the -dSAFER option in fixps (CVE-2014-0466, bug #1082411).
* Tue Dec 3 2013 Tim Waugh <twaugh@redhat.com> - 4.14-22
- Prevent build failure with -Werror=format-security (bug #1036979).
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #1082410 - CVE-2014-0466 a2ps: fixps does not invoke gs with
-dSAFER
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1082410
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update a2ps' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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