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Gentoo: GLSA-200410-20 Normal: Xpdf and CUPS Integer Overflow Fixes

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Calendar Grey November 6, 2004
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The original fix introduced new vulnerabilities on 64-bit platforms

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200410-20:02 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: Xpdf, CUPS: Multiple integer overflows Date: October 21, 2004 Updated: November 06, 2004 Bugs: #69662 ID: 200410-20:02

Update ===== The original fix introduced new vulnerabilities on 64-bit platforms. New fixed packages are available. Updated sections follow.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 app-text/xpdf <= 3.00-r4 >= 3.00-r5 2 net-print/cups <= 1.1.20-r4 >= 1.1.20-r5 ------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 affected packages on all of their supported architectur...

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