OpenBSD VuXML: Documenting security issues in the OpenBSD Ports & Packages Collection

xpdf -- buffer overflow vunerability

Affected packages
		xpdf	<	3.00p2

Details

VuXML ID	9317ac06-5441-11d9-8ad2-00065bd5b0b6
Discovery	2004-12-21
Entry	2004-12-22

iDEFENSE reports:

Remote exploitation of a buffer overflow vulnerability in the xpdf PDF viewer, as included in multiple Linux distributions, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code as the user viewing a PDF file. The offending code can be found in the Gfx::doImage() function in the source file xpdf/Gfx.cc.

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References

URL	http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=172&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=false