Multiple input validation flaws were discovered in xpdf's JBIG2 decoder. These flaws could lead to arbitrary code execute with the permissions of the user running xpdf. Will Dormann of the CERT/CC created the extensive testsuite for the JBIG2 decoder in various PDF libraries that found this flaw. Acknowledgements: Red Hat would like to thank Will Dormann of the CERT/CC for responsibly reporting these flaws.
Embargo has been lifted.
xpdf-3.02-13.fc9 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 9. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/xpdf-3.02-13.fc9
xpdf-3.02-13.fc10 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 10. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/xpdf-3.02-13.fc10
xpdf-3.02-13.fc9 has been pushed to the Fedora 9 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
xpdf-3.02-13.fc10 has been pushed to the Fedora 10 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
This issue has been addressed in following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Via RHSA-2009:0430 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0430.html
This issue has been addressed in following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Via RHSA-2009:0431 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0431.html
This issue has been addressed in following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Via RHSA-2009:0429 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0429.html
This issue has been addressed in following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Via RHSA-2009:0458 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0458.html
This issue has been addressed in following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Via RHSA-2009:0480 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0480.html
This issue has been addressed in following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Via RHSA-2010:0399 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0399.html
This issue has been addressed in following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Via RHSA-2010:0400 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0400.html