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Debian 10 Buster DLA-3517-1 Critical: Pdfcrack Stack Overflow Fix

debian lts
Calendar Grey August 6, 2023
Dist Debian Esm H88
Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3520-1 announces an urgent patch for pdfcrack addressing a severe buffer overflow vulnerability.
A stack overflow in the MD5 function has been fixed in pdfcrack, a tool for recovering passwords and content from PDF files

Summary

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 0.16-3+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your pdfcrack packages.

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

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


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Package: pdfcrack
Version: 0.16-3+deb10u1
CVE ID: CVE-2020-22336

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