From security@linux-mandrake.com Wed Jan 26 20:31:25 2005 From: Mandrake Linux Security Team To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 21:38:48 -0700 Subject: MDKSA-2005:016 - Updated gpdf packages fix buffer overflow vulnerability -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 _______________________________________________________________________ Mandrakelinux Security Update Advisory _______________________________________________________________________ Package name: gpdf Advisory ID: MDKSA-2005:016 Date: January 25th, 2005 Affected versions: 10.0, 10.1, Corporate Server 3.0 ______________________________________________________________________ Problem Description: A buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in the xpdf PDF code, which could allow for arbitrary code execution as the user viewing a PDF file. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient bounds checking while processing a PDF file that provides malicious values in the /Encrypt /Length tag. Gpdf uses xpdf code and is susceptible to the same vulnerability. The updated packages have been patched to prevent these problems. _______________________________________________________________________ References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0064 ______________________________________________________________________ Updated Packages: Mandrakelinux 10.0: fa03ef1a1d5a1784298d890e8cf09bd2 10.0/RPMS/gpdf-0.112-2.5.100mdk.i586.rpm dc1ff1ca81d1148e7524b3a53fe68197 10.0/SRPMS/gpdf-0.112-2.5.100mdk.src.rpm Mandrakelinux 10.0/AMD64: 76dcd6cc6c50b284371ae17eef7112e1 amd64/10.0/RPMS/gpdf-0.112-2.5.100mdk.amd64.rpm dc1ff1ca81d1148e7524b3a53fe68197 amd64/10.0/SRPMS/gpdf-0.112-2.5.100mdk.src.rpm Mandrakelinux 10.1: 56154e1310488f9ba89004a979ee3393 10.1/RPMS/gpdf-0.132-3.4.101mdk.i586.rpm 391b99e6a4f37385493acde18209f85c 10.1/SRPMS/gpdf-0.132-3.4.101mdk.src.rpm Mandrakelinux 10.1/X86_64: e1ddd99a172f76393693e25f1a302a17 x86_64/10.1/RPMS/gpdf-0.132-3.4.101mdk.x86_64.rpm 391b99e6a4f37385493acde18209f85c x86_64/10.1/SRPMS/gpdf-0.132-3.4.101mdk.src.rpm Corporate Server 3.0: 14b33a6547cf218481ba22a1ebd21b16 corporate/3.0/RPMS/gpdf-0.112-2.5.C30mdk.i586.rpm 9fc41a46a4398ece01b369547aac6125 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/gpdf-0.112-2.5.C30mdk.src.rpm _______________________________________________________________________ To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. All packages are signed by Mandrakesoft for security. You can obtain the GPG public key of the Mandrakelinux Security Team by executing: gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98 You can view other update advisories for Mandrakelinux at: http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact security_linux-mandrake.com Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Linux Mandrake Security Team -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB9x7YmqjQ0CJFipgRAj/FAKDoY5+yEECJleVOuKCbYBu4nQGY7ACfZvPh ooFA6uKXZH4Ge50FCiFepfQ= =WJ8c -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----