[RHSA-2009:1500-01] Important: xpdf security update

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Date: Thu Oct 15 2009 - 09:28:40 GMT
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Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Important: xpdf security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2009:1500-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1500.html Issue date: 2009-10-15 CVE Names: CVE-2009-0791 CVE-2009-3604 CVE-2009-3606 CVE-2009-3609 =====================================================================

Summary:

An updated xpdf package that fixes multiple security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.

This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Desktop version 3 - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 - i386, ia64, ppc, s390, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 - i386, ia64, x86_64

3. Description:

Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files.

Multiple integer overflow flaws were found in Xpdf. An attacker could create a malicious PDF file that would cause Xpdf to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code when opened. (CVE-2009-0791, CVE-2009-3604, CVE-2009-3606, CVE-2009-3609) Red Hat would like to thank Adam Zabrocki for reporting the CVE-2009-3604 issue.

Users are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which contains a backported patch to correct these issues.

4. Solution:

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 491840 - CVE-2009-0791 xpdf: multiple integer overflows 526877 - CVE-2009-3606 xpdf/poppler: PSOutputDev::doImageL1Sep integer overflow 526893 - CVE-2009-3609 xpdf/poppler: ImageStream::ImageStream integer overflow 526911 - CVE-2009-3604 xpdf/poppler: Splash::drawImage integer overflow and missing allocation return value check

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3:

Source:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3AS/en/os/SRPMS/xpdf-2.02-17.el3.src.rpm

i386:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.i386.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.i386.rpm

ia64:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.ia64.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.ia64.rpm

ppc:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.ppc.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.ppc.rpm

s390:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.s390.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.s390.rpm

s390x:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.s390x.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.s390x.rpm

x86_64:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.x86_64.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Desktop version 3:

Source:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3desktop/en/os/SRPMS/xpdf-2.02-17.el3.src.rpm

i386:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.i386.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.i386.rpm

x86_64:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.x86_64.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3:

Source:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3ES/en/os/SRPMS/xpdf-2.02-17.el3.src.rpm

i386:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.i386.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.i386.rpm

ia64:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.ia64.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.x86_64.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.x86_64.rpm

Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3:

Source:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/enterprise/3WS/en/os/SRPMS/xpdf-2.02-17.el3.src.rpm

i386:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.i386.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.i386.rpm

ia64:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.ia64.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.ia64.rpm

x86_64:
xpdf-2.02-17.el3.x86_64.rpm
xpdf-debuginfo-2.02-17.el3.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from https://www.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package

7. References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0791 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3604 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3606 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3609 http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact details at https://www.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

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