Bug 163925

Summary: CAN-2005-2097 kpdf DoS
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Josh Bressers <bressers>
Component: kdegraphicsAssignee: Than Ngo <than>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: 4.0CC: security-response-team
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Whiteboard: impact=moderate,source=vendorsec,reported=20050721,public=20050809
Fixed In Version: RHSA-2005-671 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description Josh Bressers 2005-07-22 00:41:18 UTC
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #163918 +++

A broken PDF file is will create a file in /tmp and continue to fill it until
the filesystem is full.

The patch for this issue is attachment 117043 [details]
The demo exploit for this issue is attachment 117042 [details]

Comment 1 Than Ngo 2005-07-27 14:28:21 UTC
it's fixed in kdegraphics-3.3.1-3.4.

Comment 3 Josh Bressers 2005-08-09 15:29:20 UTC
Lifting embargo

Comment 4 Red Hat Bugzilla 2005-08-09 16:45:28 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-671.html