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Gentoo: 200710-08 Normal: KPDF Stack-Based Overflow Threat

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Calendar Grey October 10, 2007
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
KOpenOffice, KText, KViewer suffers from a heap-based memory corruption. Update to the most recent versions to reduce vulnerabilities!
KPDF includes code from xpdf that is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 200710-08
                                            https://security.gentoo.org/

Severity: Normal Title: KOffice, KWord, KPDF, KDE Graphics Libraries: Stack-based buffer overflow Date: October 09, 2007 Bugs: #187139 ID: 200710-08

Synopsis ======= KPDF includes code from xpdf that is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow.
Background ========= KOffice is an integrated office suite for KDE. KWord is the KOffice word processor. KPDF is a KDE-based PDF viewer included in the kdegraphics package.
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