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pdftohtml Multiple PDF Document Handling Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA13280
Release Date: 2004-11-23
Popularity: 5,870 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:pdftohtml 0.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2004-0888
CVE-2004-0889


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in pdftohtml, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA12917

Solution:
Don't use the tool for converting untrusted PDF documents.

Other References:
SA12917:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12917/


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