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Scientific Linux: Important Gpdf Update Addressing Malicious PDF Threats

Important: gpdf security update. Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 15:37:50 -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: "This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it." Synopsis: Important: gpdf security update Issue date: 2010-10-07 CVE Names: CVE-2010-3702 CVE-2010-3704 An uninitialized pointer use flaw was discovered in GPdf. An attacker could create a malicious PDF file that, when opened, would cause GPdf to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2010-3702) An array index error was found in the way GPdf parsed PostScript Type 1 fonts embedded in PDF documents. An attacker could create a malicious PDF file that, when opened, would cause GPdf to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2010-3704) SL 4.x SRPMS: gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7.src.rpm i386: gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7.i386.rpm x86_64: gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7.x86_64.rpm -Connie Sieh -Troy Dawson . Crucial gpdf security patch for Scientific Linux addresses vulnerabilities that could lead to system failures and unauthorized code execution via harmful PDF files.. gpdf security update, Scientific Linux, PDF exploit, important patch. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Scientific Linux: Important GPDF Security Update SL4.x CVE-2009-0791

Important: gpdf security update. Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:21:55 -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: "This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it." Synopsis: Important: gpdf security update Issue date: 2009-10-15 CVE Names: CVE-2009-0791 CVE-2009-1188 CVE-2009-3604 CVE-2009-3608 CVE-2009-3609 CVE-2009-0791 xpdf: multiple integer overflows CVE-2009-1188 xpdf/poppler: SplashBitmap integer overflow CVE-2009-3608 xpdf/poppler: integer overflow in ObjectStream::ObjectStream (oCERT-2009-016) CVE-2009-3609 xpdf/poppler: ImageStream::ImageStream integer overflow CVE-2009-3604 xpdf/poppler: Splash::drawImage integer overflow and missing allocation return value check Multiple integer overflow flaws were found in GPdf. An attacker could create a malicious PDF file that would cause GPdf to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code when opened. (CVE-2009-0791, CVE-2009-1188, CVE-2009-3604, CVE-2009-3608, CVE-2009-3609) SL 4.x SRPMS: gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.src.rpm i386: gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.i386.rpm x86_64: gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.x86_64.rpm -Connie Sieh -Troy Dawson . Mitigating integer overflow vulnerabilities in gpdf on Scientific Linux through essential security patches.. gpdf update, scientific linux security, integer overflow fix, security update, code execution threat. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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