Bug 179046 - CVE-2006-0301 PDF splash handling heap overflow
Summary: CVE-2006-0301 PDF splash handling heap overflow
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: xpdf
Version: 4.0
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
: ---
Assignee: Than Ngo
QA Contact: Mike McLean
URL:
Whiteboard: impact=important,embargo=yes,reported...
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2006-01-26 20:51 UTC by Josh Bressers
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:07 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

Fixed In Version: RHSA-2006-0201
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2006-02-13 15:23:05 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:

Attachments (Terms of Use)
Proposed patch (1.35 KB, patch)
2006-01-26 20:54 UTC, Josh Bressers 		no flags Details | Diff
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Links
System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2006:0201 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: xpdf security update 2006-02-13 05:00:00 UTC

Description Josh Bressers 2006-01-26 20:51:32 UTC 
PDF splash handling heap overflow

Dirk Mueller told vendor-sec about a buffer overflow issue in the xpdf
codebase when handling splash images.


This issue also affects RHEL3
This issue also affects RHEL2.1
Comment 1 Josh Bressers 2006-01-26 20:54:39 UTC 
Created attachment 123745 [details]
Proposed patch
Comment 4 Than Ngo 2006-01-31 10:38:25 UTC 
The new PDF rasterizer "Splash" is included in xpdf-3.00 and newer, so
this issue is only effected in RHEL4 and FC5/FC5.
Comment 13 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-13 15:23:07 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-2006-0201.html
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