*** This bug has been split off bug 135393 *** ------- Original comment by Mark J. Cox (Security Response Team) on 2004.10.12 10:20 ------- During a source code audit, Chris Evans and others discovered a number of integer overflow bugs that affected all versions of xpdf. An attacker could construct a carefully crafted PDF file that could cause xpdf to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code when opened. CAN-2004-0888 Affects: 2.1AS 2.1AW 2.1ES 2.1WS CAN-2004-0888 Affects: 3AS 3ES 3WS 3Desktop This issue is embargoed until Oct20 1400UTC
Our original fix for this issue was incomplete. Please see bug 135393 for the proper fix for this issue.
it's fixed in xpdf-3.00-3.8 (FC2) and xpdf-3.00-10.4 (FC3). i will release both update today.
was pushed FEDORA-2005-135, FEDORA-2005-136