Date:         Fri, 1 May 2009 15:05:50 -0500
Reply-To:     Troy Dawson 
Sender:       Security Errata for Scientific Linux
              
From:         Troy Dawson 
Subject:      Security ERRATA Important: gpdf on SL4.x i386/x86_64
Comments: To: "scientific-linux-errata@fnal.gov"
          

Synopsis:	Important: gpdf security update
Issue date:	2009-04-30
CVE Names:	CVE-2009-0146 CVE-2009-0147 CVE-2009-0166
                 CVE-2009-0195 CVE-2009-0799 CVE-2009-0800
                 CVE-2009-1179 CVE-2009-1180 CVE-2009-1181
                 CVE-2009-1182 CVE-2009-1183

Multiple integer overflow flaws were found in GPdf's JBIG2 decoder. An
attacker could create a malicious PDF file that would cause GPdf to 
crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code when opened. 
(CVE-2009-0147, CVE-2009-1179)

Multiple buffer overflow flaws were found in GPdf's JBIG2 decoder. An
attacker could create a malicious PDF file that would cause GPdf to 
crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code when opened. 
(CVE-2009-0146, CVE-2009-1182)

Multiple flaws were found in GPdf's JBIG2 decoder that could lead to the
freeing of arbitrary memory. An attacker could create a malicious PDF 
file that would cause GPdf to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary 
code when opened. (CVE-2009-0166, CVE-2009-1180)

Multiple input validation flaws were found in GPdf's JBIG2 decoder. An
attacker could create a malicious PDF file that would cause GPdf to 
crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code when opened. (CVE-2009-0800)

Multiple denial of service flaws were found in GPdf's JBIG2 decoder. An
attacker could create a malicious PDF that would cause GPdf to crash 
when opened. (CVE-2009-0799, CVE-2009-1181, CVE-2009-1183)

SL 4.x

     SRPMS:
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4.src.rpm
     i386:
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4.i386.rpm
     x86_64:
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_7.4.x86_64.rpm

-Connie Sieh
-Troy Dawson