CUPS IPP Tags Memory Corruption Vulnerability

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"CUPS (http://www.cups.org/) provides a portable printing layer for UNIX-based operating systems. It was developed by Easy Software Products and is now owned and maintained by Apple Inc. to promote a standard printing solution. It is the standard printing system in Mac OS X and most Linux distributions". Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in CUPS, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6O0050AKAK.html