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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200508-08 (xpdf kpdf gpdf)

Information

Severity

Severity

Low

Family

Family

Gentoo Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

2.1

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200508-08.

Insight

Insight

Xpdf, Kpdf and GPdf may crash as a result of a Denial of Service vulnerability.

Solution

Solution

All Xpdf users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-text/xpdf-3.00-r10' All GPdf users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=app-text/gpdf-2.10.0-r1' All Kpdf users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=kde-base/kdegraphics-3.3.2-r3' All KDE Split Ebuild Kpdf users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=kde-base/kpdf-3.4.1-r1' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200508-08 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=99769 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100263 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100265

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