Debian: xpdf arbitrary code execution fix
Summary
--------------------------------------------------------------------------Debian Security Advisory DSA 619-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze December 30th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq --------------------------------------------------------------------------Package : xpdf Vulnerability : buffer overflow Problem-Type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CAN-2004-1125 Debian Bug : 286742 286983 An iDEFENSE security researcher discovered a buffer overflow in xpdf, the portable document format (PDF) suite. A maliciously crafted PDF file could exploit this problem, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.00-3.3. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 3.00-11. We recommend that you upgrade your xdpf package immediately. Upgrade Instructions --------------------wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file. If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below: apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration. Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody -------------------------------- Source archives: Size/MD5 checksum: 706 23700a27ce16f5eb689c506202d2765b Size/MD5 checksum: 10380 e2848faffb3f2e31dd5537455e7080da Size/MD5 checksum: 397750 81f3c381cef729e4b6f4ce21cf5bbf3c Architecture independent components: Size/MD5 checksum: 38564 3569649f520138653c83d1c4f1d3fdb0 Size/MD5 checksum: 1296 7ec48e5bb253faf7213c77f9e94281a4 Alpha architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 570750 4fd37ec019d8a5f2b862e657d90f502d Size/MD5 checksum: 1045440 55b96bad26e97470e55301131e0d4283 ARM architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 487142 658bb5215595409c9c9ff4a6fa30da69 Size/MD5 checksum: 886356 5d594800ed30fcc9615c903b623d221a Intel IA-32 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 449334 a1e4f95151abc321e9edce25f1f6d1e3 Size/MD5 checksum: 827848 a073ca6d6525d6859e74a845c0c5e962 Intel IA-64 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 682282 05312ad7277b07e8a26b54e481d53e4a Size/MD5 checksum: 1228062 57b770f8890a2669413b2e33ed7452da HP Precision architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 563810 ea6257a1a8f31847102753686cebae35 Size/MD5 checksum: 1032614 eb968fd52646d9479eaf4c34de1b6c74 Motorola 680x0 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 427442 dfcde4d3216e845b68fe5abe59921d0a Size/MD5 checksum: 794446 51638d6101cb515a36d3f63e33a696d9 Big endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 555190 81dc69c860ae38220a35a21d39240fdd Size/MD5 checksum: 1016470 05be0bc2aa13bd8566075340e0db2aa1 Little endian MIPS architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 546214 f24fb28580495f080e9fdccc0378ee2c Size/MD5 checksum: 998576 5c94bf2ef4fdf7d3156d1d8e9fcfb5c6 PowerPC architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 470170 fd90900d3dedd0e42019e6476cb93674 Size/MD5 checksum: 859656 0972961f54cb80f388b7dca2b6dac610 IBM S/390 architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 429946 d43c003a4e4ce16f23accbb62749eb59 Size/MD5 checksum: 785632 e162795ddcc181a782d94931f104a096 Sun Sparc architecture: Size/MD5 checksum: 443708 98e0ec7909718388fb43f92a13ab6d1a Size/MD5 checksum: 809718 46099f510035036de7473fa7f905d3b4 These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------For apt-get: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main For dpkg-ftp: dists/stable/updates/main Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org Package info: `apt-cache show' and http://packages.debian.org/