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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4: RHSA-2005:670 Moderate: xpdf DoS Threat

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Calendar Grey August 9, 2005
Dist Redhat Esm H88
A moderate security update for xpdf on Red Hat Linux has been released to address a potential Denial of Service vulnerability, ensuring system integrity and safety
An updated xpdf package that fixes a security issue is 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. Use Red Hat Network to download and update your packages. To launch the Red Hat Update Agent, use the following command:

up2date

For information on how to install packages manually, refer to the following Web page for the System Administration or Customization guide specific to your system:

https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/10/

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

163918 - CAN-2005-2097 xpdf DoS


6. RPMs required:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4:

SRPMS: d240eb91ed91898d1285f1b03738830c xpdf-3.00-11.8.src.rpm

i386: 857ffad14cc068f9f8df520c7cfe4244 xpdf-3.00-11.8.i386.rpm

ia64: ce1db852d78a52c46fae89854717f406 xpdf-3.00-11.8.ia64.rpm

ppc: a7b363839ba04fe12b2f2f26d7bf86c6 xpdf-3.00-11.8.ppc.rpm

s390: 711b388ba7cd77eced5055b8963cd85a xpdf-3.00-11.8.s390.rpm

s390x: a7e5d1f17050507f015ed8f9960b4db4 xpdf-3.00-11.8.s390x.rpm

x86_64: ea5eecf2b5cde55196ad66c3e2713867 xpdf-3.00-11.8.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4:

SRPMS: d240eb91ed91898d1285f1b03738830c xpdf-3.00-11.8.src.rpm

i386: 857ffad14cc068f9f8df520c7cfe4244 xpdf-3.00-11.8.i386.rpm

x86_64: ea5eecf2b5cde55196ad66c3e2713867 xpdf-3.00-11.8.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4:

SRPMS: d240eb91ed91898d1285f1b03738830c xpdf-3.00-11.8.src.rpm

i386: 857ffad14cc068f9f8df520c7cfe4244 xpdf-3.00-11.8.i386.rpm

ia64: ce1db852d78a52c46fae89854717f406 xpdf-3.00-11.8.ia64.rpm

x86_64: ea5eecf2b5cde55196ad66c3e2713867 xpdf-3.00-11.8.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4:

SRPMS: d240eb91ed91898d1285f1b03738830c xpdf-3.00-11.8.src.rpm

i386: 857ffad14cc068f9f8df520c7cfe4244 xpdf-3.00-11.8.i386.rpm

ia64: ce1db852d78a52c46fae89854717f406 xpdf-3.00-11.8.ia64.rpm

x86_64: ea5eecf2b5cde55196ad66c3e2713867 xpdf-3.00-11.8.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 moderate software update red hat enterprise xpdf dos threat

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-2097

Package List


Advisory ID: RHSA-2005:670-01
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005:670.html
Issue date: 2005-08-09
Updated on: 2005-08-09
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Topic

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate software update red hat enterprise xpdf dos threat

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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