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Gentoo updates for xpdf/poppler/gpdf/libextractor/pdftohtml
Secunia Advisory:	SA18644	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2006-01-31
Popularity:	6,476 views

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	DoS System access
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	Gentoo Linux 1.x

Subscribe:	Instant alerts on relevant vulnerabilities

CVE reference:	CVE-2005-3624 CVE-2005-3625 CVE-2005-3626 CVE-2005-3627

Description: Gentoo has issued updates for xpdf/poppler/gpdf/libextractor/pdftohtml. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and potentially to compromise a user's system. For more information: SA18303 SA18312 SA18375 SA18398 SA18642 Solution: Apply updates. Xpdf users: Update to version "app-text/xpdf-3.01-r5" or later. Poppler users: Update to version "app-text/poppler-0.4.3-r4" or later. GPdf users: Update to version "app-text/gpdf-2.10.0-r3" or later. libextractor users: Update to version "media-libs/libextractor-0.5.9" or later. pdftohtml users: Update to the latest stable version of Poppler. Original Advisory: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-17.xml Other References: SA18303: http://secunia.com/advisories/18303/ SA18312: http://secunia.com/advisories/18312/ SA18375: http://secunia.com/advisories/18375/ SA18398: http://secunia.com/advisories/18398/ SA18642: http://secunia.com/advisories/18642/

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