Description: A vulnerability has been reported in xpdf, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the "doImage()" function in "Gfx.cc". This can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow by tricking a user into opening a malicious PDF file.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
The vulnerability has been reported in version 3.00. Other versions may also be affected.
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