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Debian Jessie: DSA-4079-2 Moderate: Poppler JBIG2 Rendering Fix

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Calendar Grey April 12, 2018
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The latest patch for poppler in Debian jessie mitigates CVE-2017-9776 and resolves existing rendering challenges associated with JBIG2 streams.
It was discovered that the poppler upload for the oldstable distribution (jessie), released as DSA-4079-1, did not correctly address CVE-2017-9776 and additionally caused regressio...
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Summary

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed
in version 0.26.5-2+deb8u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your poppler packages.

For the detailed security status of poppler please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/poppler

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



Package: poppler
CVE ID: CVE-2017-9776

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