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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 RHSA-2007:1031-01 Important xpdf Code Issue

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Calendar Grey November 7, 2007
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Enhanced xpdf security updates are essential for Red Hat clients to address numerous vulnerabilities and thwart potential attacks.
Updated xpdf packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at

5. Bug IDs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

345121 - CVE-2007-5393 xpdf buffer overflow in CCITTFaxStream::lookChar() 352271 - CVE-2007-4033 t1lib font filename string overflow

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 :

SRPMS: 15931b43879524a489914cdf00604fe6 xpdf-0.92-19.el2.src.rpm

i386: 8b01cb72b04c342e71b4f6b62f511772 xpdf-0.92-19.el2.i386.rpm

ia64: c49e98625b82429e75d6e1c19ebfc55f xpdf-0.92-19.el2.ia64.rpm

Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1:

SRPMS: 15931b43879524a489914cdf00604fe6 xpdf-0.92-19.el2.src.rpm

ia64: c49e98625b82429e75d6e1c19ebfc55f xpdf-0.92-19.el2.ia64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1:

SRPMS: 15931b43879524a489914cdf00604fe6 xpdf-0.92-19.el2.src.rpm

i386: 8b01cb72b04c342e71b4f6b62f511772 xpdf-0.92-19.el2.i386.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1:

SRPMS: 15931b43879524a489914cdf00604fe6 xpdf-0.92-19.el2.src.rpm

i386: 8b01cb72b04c342e71b4f6b62f511772 xpdf-0.92-19.el2.i386.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key#package

Summary

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory code execution Red Hat Enterprise Linux important xpdf PDF handling malicious file

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-4033 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5393 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2007:1031-01
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:1031.html
Issue date: 2007-11-07
Updated on: 2007-11-07
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Topic

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory code execution Red Hat Enterprise Linux important xpdf PDF handling malicious file

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 - i386, ia64

Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 - ia64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 - i386

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 - i386

Bugs Fixed

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