Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200412-02
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: PDFlib: Multiple overflows in the included TIFF library
Date: December 05, 2004
Bugs: #69043
ID: 200412-02
Synopsis
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PDFlib is vulnerable to multiple overflows, which can potentially lead
to the execution of arbitrary code.
Background
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PDFlib is a library providing functions to handle PDF files. It
includes a modified TIFF library used to process TIFF images.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 media-libs/pdflib < 5.0.4_p1 >= 5.0.4_p1
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The TIFF library is subject to several known vulnerabilities (see GLSA
200410-11). Most of ...
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