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Gentoo update for cdf Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA30169  
Release Date: 2008-05-14

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

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x


CVE reference:CVE-2008-2080 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for cdf. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise an application using the library.

For more information:
SA30053

Solution:
Update to "sci-libs/cdf-3.2.1" or later.

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-14.xml

Other References:
SA30053:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30053/



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