Bug 145049 - CAN-2005-0064 xpdf buffer overflow
Summary: CAN-2005-0064 xpdf buffer overflow
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
Classification: Red Hat
Component: xpdf
Version: 3.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Than Ngo
QA Contact: Mike McLean
URL:
Whiteboard: impact=important,embargoed=20050118
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-01-13 22:30 UTC by Josh Bressers
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:07 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

Fixed In Version:
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2005-01-26 15:38:12 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:


Attachments (Terms of Use)
iDEFENSE advisory (4.07 KB, text/plain)
2005-01-13 22:32 UTC, Josh Bressers
no flags Details
Demo pdf that triggers this issue. (1.07 KB, application/octet-stream)
2005-01-20 22:13 UTC, Josh Bressers
no flags Details


Links
System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2005:059 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: xpdf security update 2005-01-26 05:00:00 UTC

Description Josh Bressers 2005-01-13 22:30:27 UTC
iDEFENSE has reported a stack based buffer overflow in xpdf.

The patch is here:
ftp://ftp.foolabs.com/pub/xpdf/xpdf-3.00pl3.patch

Comment 1 Josh Bressers 2005-01-13 22:32:02 UTC
This issue does not affect RHEL2.1

Comment 2 Josh Bressers 2005-01-13 22:32:52 UTC
Created attachment 109745 [details]
iDEFENSE advisory

Comment 3 Josh Bressers 2005-01-14 12:16:17 UTC
The patch URL does not yet work.  We don't have a patch from upstream yet.  I'll
update the bugs as soon as I know.

Comment 4 Josh Bressers 2005-01-18 21:51:05 UTC
Lifting embargo.

Comment 5 Than Ngo 2005-01-20 11:27:07 UTC
it's now fixed in xpdf-2.02-9.5

Comment 6 Josh Bressers 2005-01-20 15:09:20 UTC
The iDEFENSE advisory is here.

http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=186&type=vulnerabilities

Comment 7 Josh Bressers 2005-01-20 22:13:01 UTC
Created attachment 110032 [details]
Demo pdf that triggers this issue.

Comment 8 Josh Bressers 2005-01-26 15:38:12 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-2005-059.html



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