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KOffice KWord PDF Filter Xpdf Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory:	SA17908	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2005-12-07
Last Update:	2006-01-06
Popularity:	7,627 views

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

Software:	KOffice 1.x

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CVE reference:	CVE-2005-3191 CVE-2005-3192 CVE-2005-3624 CVE-2005-3625 CVE-2005-3626 CVE-2005-3627

Description: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in KOffice, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially to compromise a user's system. The vulnerabilities are caused due to the use of a vulnerable version of Xpdf in the KWord PDF filter. For more information: SA17897 SA18303 The vulnerabilities have been reported in versions 1.3.0 through 1.4.2. Solution: Apply patch. KOffice 1.3.0 or later: ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-1.3-koffice-CAN-2005-3193.diff 939b41e59cfb5f738e9b6fcfff4faf48 Changelog: 2005-12-08: Vendor released patches. Updated "Solution Status", "Description", "Solution", and "Original Advisory " sections. 2006-01-04: Vendor released new patches. The previous patch is reportedly incomplete. 2006-01-05: Updated "Description" and "Other References" sections. 2006-01-06: Updated "Impact" and "Description" sections. Original Advisory: http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20051207-1.txt http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20051207-2.txt Other References: SA17897: http://secunia.com/advisories/17897/ SA18303: http://secunia.com/advisories/18303/

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