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UPDATE: [ GLSA 200410-20 ] Xpdf, CUPS: Multiple integer overflows


From: Thierry Carrez <koon () gentoo org>
Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 14:27:38 +0100

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                        GLSA 200410-20:02
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  Severity: Normal
     Title: Xpdf, CUPS: Multiple integer overflows
      Date: October 21, 2004
   Updated: November 06, 2004
      Bugs: #69662
        ID: 200410-20:02

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Update
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The original fix introduced new vulnerabilities on 64-bit platforms.
New fixed packages are available. Updated sections follow.

Affected packages
=================

    -------------------------------------------------------------------
     Package         /   Vulnerable   /                     Unaffected
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
  1  app-text/xpdf       <= 3.00-r4                         >= 3.00-r5
  2  net-print/cups     <= 1.1.20-r4                      >= 1.1.20-r5
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
     2 affected packages on all of their supported architectures.
    -------------------------------------------------------------------

Resolution
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All Xpdf users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/xpdf-3.00-r5"

All CUPS users should also upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-print/cups-1.1.20-r5"

Availability
============

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

  http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200410-20.xml

Concerns?
=========

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security () gentoo org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
http://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2004 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0

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