Gentoo: GLSA 200501-30 Moderate: CUPS Stack Overflow Code Execution

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200501-30 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: CUPS: Stack overflow in included Xpdf code Date: January 22, 2005 Bugs: #78249 ID: 200501-30

Synopsis ======= CUPS includes Xpdf code and therefore is vulnerable to the recent stack overflow issue, potentially resulting in the remote execution of arbitrary code.
Background ========= The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) is a cross-platform print spooler. It makes use of Xpdf code to handle PDF files.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-print/cups < 1.1.23-r1 >= 1.1.23-r1
========== The Decrypt::makeFileKey2 function in Xpdf's Decrypt.cc insuffic...