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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-4352: Poppler, KDE: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-4352: Poppler, KDE: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/07/2007
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Array index error in the DCTStream::readProgressiveDataUnit method in xpdf/Stream.cc in Xpdf 3.02pl1, as used in poppler, teTeX, KDE, KOffice, CUPS, and other products, allows remote attackers to trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-office-koffice
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-office-kword
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-text-poppler
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-kde-base-kdegraphics
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-kde-base-kpdf

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