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Fedora 32: FEDORA-2020-f34d97b1fd Critical: xpdf DoS Fix Overview

fedora
Calendar Grey July 4, 2020
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 32 has released an xpdf update to mitigate CVE-2019-12360, a serious denial of service vulnerability. Update now to protect your system
Fix CVE-2019-12360.

Summary

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.

Fix CVE-2019-12360.

* Fri Jun 26 2020 Tom Callaway - 1:4.02-4

- generate and apply fix based on poppler fix for CVE-2019-12360

[ 1 ] Bug #1850876 - CVE-2019-12360 xpdf: buffer over-read via crafted PDF document leads to DoS or memory leak

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1850876

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2020-f34d97b1fd' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Change Log

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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 32
Version: 4.02
Release: 4.fc32
Summary: A PDF file viewer for the X Window System

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