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Fedora 11: 2009-7924 Critical: Pdfedit 0.4.3 Remote Fixes

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Calendar Grey July 29, 2009
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 11 has released an update that resolves various vulnerabilities in pdfedit version 0.4.3, significantly strengthening its remote security capabilities.
Update to new upstream version 0.4.3 fixing multiple issues: * xpdf code base updated to 3.02pl3 patch which fixes several serious remote vulnerabilities * French translatio...

Summary

Free pdf editing using PdfEdit. Complete editing of pdf documents is made

possible with PDFedit. You can change either raw pdf objects (for advanced

users) or use predefined gui functions. Functions can be easily added as

everything is based on a script.

Update Information:

Update to new upstream version 0.4.3 fixing multiple issues: * xpdf code base updated to 3.02pl3 patch which fixes several serious remote vulnerabilities * French translation update (bug 275) * Fix for [33853] Secunia advisory backported from poppler * Flattener class implemented (bt#289) * Bugs 248, 256, 285, ...

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Change Log

* Tue Jul 21 2009 Bernard Johnson - 0.4.3-1 - 0.4.3

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-7924 2009-07-23 18:31:31
Name : pdfedit Product : Fedora 11 Version : 0.4.3 Release : 1.fc11 URL : https://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfedit/ Summary : A complete pdf document editing solution Description : Free pdf editing using PdfEdit. Complete editing of pdf documents is made possible with PDFedit. You can change either raw pdf objects (for advanced users) or use predefined gui functions. Functions can be easily added as everything is based on a script.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update pdfedit' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: pdfedit
Product: Fedora 11
Version: 0.4.3
Release: 1.fc11
URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/pdfedit/
Summary: A complete pdf document editing solution

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue critical software update Fedora pdfedit remote fix

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