Updated gpdf packages that fix several security issues are now available
for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.
This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red
Hat Security Response Team.
gpdf is a GNOME-based viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files.
Alin Rad Pop discovered several flaws in the handling of PDF files. An
attacker could create a malicious PDF file that would cause gpdf to crash,
or potentially execute arbitrary code when opened.
(CVE-2007-4352, CVE-2007-5392, CVE-2007-5393)
Users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain
backported patches to resolve these issues.
Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188
| Red Hat Desktop (v. 4) |
|
| SRPMS: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.src.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
f4f7acbb9f48478834983b75d291de4d |
| |
| IA-32: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.i386.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
1b72ecf4d50090e7545c891f79a27903 |
| |
| x86_64: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
357b7239bf3a6d8fec64605cf2f067aa |
| |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4) |
|
| SRPMS: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.src.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
f4f7acbb9f48478834983b75d291de4d |
| |
| IA-32: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.i386.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
1b72ecf4d50090e7545c891f79a27903 |
| |
| IA-64: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
79a213a5e41a001b776f8d92284aa658 |
| |
| PPC: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.ppc.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
54b9638c6ec4dcf40e2ed9399a127c56 |
| |
| s390: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.s390.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
8a4e50dc8f5adcda54a25813bba540c5 |
| |
| s390x: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.s390x.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
86f6acbeb9e3edc17002663f61666f69 |
| |
| x86_64: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
357b7239bf3a6d8fec64605cf2f067aa |
| |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 4) |
|
| SRPMS: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.src.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
f4f7acbb9f48478834983b75d291de4d |
| |
| IA-32: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.i386.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
1b72ecf4d50090e7545c891f79a27903 |
| |
| IA-64: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
79a213a5e41a001b776f8d92284aa658 |
| |
| x86_64: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
357b7239bf3a6d8fec64605cf2f067aa |
| |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 4) |
|
| SRPMS: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.src.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
f4f7acbb9f48478834983b75d291de4d |
| |
| IA-32: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.i386.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
1b72ecf4d50090e7545c891f79a27903 |
| |
| IA-64: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
79a213a5e41a001b776f8d92284aa658 |
| |
| x86_64: |
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by: RHSA-2008:0262 |
357b7239bf3a6d8fec64605cf2f067aa |
| |
(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)
|
345101 - CVE-2007-4352 xpdf memory corruption in DCTStream::readProgressiveDataUnit()
345111 - CVE-2007-5392 xpdf buffer overflow in DCTStream::reset()
345121 - CVE-2007-5393 xpdf buffer overflow in CCITTFaxStream::lookChar()