<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> <glsa id="200512-08"> <title>Xpdf, GPdf, CUPS, Poppler: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> <synopsis> Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xpdf, GPdf, CUPS and Poppler potentially resulting in the execution of arbitrary code. </synopsis> <product type="ebuild">xpdf, gpdf, poppler,cups</product> <announced>2005-12-16</announced> <revised count="02">2005-12-17</revised> <bug>114428</bug> <bug>115286</bug> <access>remote</access> <affected> <package name="app-text/xpdf" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">3.01-r2</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">3.01-r2</vulnerable> </package> <package name="app-text/gpdf" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">2.10.0-r2</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">2.10.0-r2</vulnerable> </package> <package name="app-text/poppler" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">0.4.2-r1</unaffected> <unaffected range="rge">0.3.0-r1</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">0.4.2-r1</vulnerable> </package> <package name="net-print/cups" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">1.1.23-r3</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">1.1.23-r3</vulnerable> </package> </affected> <background> <p> Xpdf and GPdf are PDF file viewers that run under the X Window System. Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on Xpdf code. The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) is a cross-platform print spooler. It makes use of Xpdf code to handle PDF files. </p> </background> <description> <p> infamous41md discovered that several Xpdf functions lack sufficient boundary checking, resulting in multiple exploitable buffer overflows. </p> </description> <impact type="normal"> <p> An attacker could entice a user to open a specially-crafted PDF file which would trigger an overflow, potentially resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the rights of the user running Xpdf, CUPS, GPdf or Poppler. </p> </impact> <workaround> <p> There is no known workaround at this time. </p> </workaround> <resolution> <p> All Xpdf users should upgrade to the latest version: </p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/xpdf-3.01-r2"</code> <p> All GPdf users should upgrade to the latest version: </p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/gpdf-2.10.0-r2"</code> <p> All Poppler users should upgrade to the latest version: </p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose app-text/poppler</code> <p> All CUPS users should upgrade to the latest version: </p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-print/cups-1.1.23-r3"</code> </resolution> <references> <uri link="https://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3191">CVE-2005-3191</uri> <uri link="https://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3192">CVE-2005-3192</uri> <uri link="https://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-3193">CVE-2005-3193</uri> </references> <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2005-12-08T08:57:56Z"> jaervosz </metadata> <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-12-14T12:15:58Z"> jaervosz </metadata> <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-12-15T11:55:50Z"> koon </metadata> </glsa>