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ELSA-2009-0430 Important: Enterprise Linux xpdf security update

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ELSA-2009-0430 Important: Enterprise Linux xpdf security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/23/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/20/2011
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

The JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, and other products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PDF file that triggers a free of uninitialized memory.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-xpdf

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