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Red Hat: RHSA-2007:1029-01 Critical: xpdf Code Flaw Exploit

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Calendar Grey November 7, 2007
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Vital xpdf security enhancement for Red Hat Enterprise Linux rectifies significant vulnerabilities enabling code execution and system failures.
Updated xpdf packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

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/):

345101 - CVE-2007-4352 xpdf memory corruption in DCTStream::readProgressiveDataUnit() 345111 - CVE-2007-5392 xpdf buffer overflow in DCTStream::reset() 345121 - CVE-2007-5393 xpdf buffer overflow in CCITTFaxStream::lookChar()

6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

SRPMS: 793c0033186cd45a417b9d39fc76978e xpdf-3.00-14.el4.src.rpm

i386: fd68f8acce3621be7d97afd31c0107e5 xpdf-3.00-14.el4.i386.rpm 8c5a8df1ab0eeee8cd94629b5bdd1c17 xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.i386.rpm

ia64: d916a48d75fa4d019ffeed16acad1c07 xpdf-3.00-14.el4.ia64.rpm 1693926617f77c08d1cab3030bae24b9 xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.ia64.rpm

ppc: f31e73dea80ba445723e0b81ee81cfcf xpdf-3.00-14.el4.ppc.rpm 61d08476e3a18c7a6a3f408490858b91 xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.ppc.rpm

s390: f95ab2de0b89c9fe3475a728184da0f7 xpdf-3.00-14.el4.s390.rpm 945670ee1d5a4fa223e85809203a62f9 xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.s390.rpm

s390x: e74e13d3e8ccdd5fd96c9eea45a13a77 xpdf-3.00-14.el4.s390x.rpm fdb10b1102a0dd45432ec03f00a1ea2b xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.s390x.rpm

x86_64: 50294f8a768117c1c39214ce7a428f8e xpdf-3.00-14.el4.x86_64.rpm 1302e3a72247378de77ee58e1dc1f0fe xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

SRPMS: 793c0033186cd45a417b9d39fc76978e xpdf-3.00-14.el4.src.rpm

i386: fd68f8acce3621be7d97afd31c0107e5 xpdf-3.00-14.el4.i386.rpm 8c5a8df1ab0eeee8cd94629b5bdd1c17 xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.i386.rpm

x86_64: 50294f8a768117c1c39214ce7a428f8e xpdf-3.00-14.el4.x86_64.rpm 1302e3a72247378de77ee58e1dc1f0fe xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

SRPMS: 793c0033186cd45a417b9d39fc76978e xpdf-3.00-14.el4.src.rpm

i386: fd68f8acce3621be7d97afd31c0107e5 xpdf-3.00-14.el4.i386.rpm 8c5a8df1ab0eeee8cd94629b5bdd1c17 xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.i386.rpm

ia64: d916a48d75fa4d019ffeed16acad1c07 xpdf-3.00-14.el4.ia64.rpm 1693926617f77c08d1cab3030bae24b9 xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 50294f8a768117c1c39214ce7a428f8e xpdf-3.00-14.el4.x86_64.rpm 1302e3a72247378de77ee58e1dc1f0fe xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

SRPMS: 793c0033186cd45a417b9d39fc76978e xpdf-3.00-14.el4.src.rpm

i386: fd68f8acce3621be7d97afd31c0107e5 xpdf-3.00-14.el4.i386.rpm 8c5a8df1ab0eeee8cd94629b5bdd1c17 xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.i386.rpm

ia64: d916a48d75fa4d019ffeed16acad1c07 xpdf-3.00-14.el4.ia64.rpm 1693926617f77c08d1cab3030bae24b9 xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.ia64.rpm

x86_64: 50294f8a768117c1c39214ce7a428f8e xpdf-3.00-14.el4.x86_64.rpm 1302e3a72247378de77ee58e1dc1f0fe xpdf-debuginfo-3.00-14.el4.x86_64.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 issue software flaw PDF handling xpdf update

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-4352 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5392 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5393 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2007:1029-01
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:1029.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 issue software flaw PDF handling xpdf update

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 - i386, ia64, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

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