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Fedora Core 11 FEDORA-2009-7924 (pdfedit)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Fedora Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to pdfedit announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-7924.

Insight

Insight

Free pdf editing using PdfEdit. Complete editing of pdf documents is made possible with PDFedit. You can change either raw pdf objects (for advanced users) or use predefined gui functions. Functions can be easily added as everything is based on a script. Update Information: Update to new upstream version 0.4.3 fixing multiple issues: * xpdf code base updated to 3.02pl3 patch which fixes several serious remote vulnerabilities * French translation update (bug 275) * Fix for [33853] Secunia advisory backported from poppler * Flattener class implemented (bt#289) * Bugs 248, 256, 285, ... ChangeLog: * Tue Jul 21 2009 Bernard Johnson - 0.4.3-1

Solution

Solution

Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update pdfedit' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-7924