Pufferüberläufe in xpdf
ID: | FEDORA-2005-027 |
Distribution: | Fedora |
Plattformen: | Fedora Core 4 |
Datum: | Mi, 11. Januar 2006, 17:17 |
Referenzen: | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3193 |
Applikationen: | xpdf |
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--------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2005-027 2006-01-11 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Product : Fedora Core 4 Name : xpdf Version : 3.01 Release : 0.FC4.6 Summary : A PDF file viewer for the X Window System. Description : Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Xpdf is a small and efficient program which uses standard X fonts. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Several flaws were discovered in Xpdf. An attacker could construct a carefully crafted PDF file that could cause xpdf to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code when opened. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project assigned the name CAN-2005-3193 to these issues. Users of xpdf should upgrade to this updated package, which contains a patch to resolve these issues. --------------------------------------------------------------------- * Tue Jan 10 2006 Karsten Hopp |