Gentoo: GLSA 200709-12 Normal: Poppler Buffer Overflow Information
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September 19, 2007
Poppler is vulnerable to an integer overflow and a stack overflow.
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200709-12
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: Poppler: Two buffer overflow vulnerabilities
Date: September 19, 2007
Bugs: #188863
ID: 200709-12
Synopsis
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Poppler is vulnerable to an integer overflow and a stack overflow.
Background
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Poppler is a cross-platform PDF rendering library originally based on
Xpdf.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 app-text/poppler < 0.5.4-r2 >= 0.5.4-r2
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Poppler and Xpdf are vulnerable to an integer overflow in the
StreamPredictor::StreamPredictor function, and a stack overflow in the
StreamPredictor::getNextLine function. The original vulne...
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