DSA-979-1 pdfkit.framework -- several vulnerabilities

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-979-1 pdfkit.framework -- several vulnerabilities

Date Reported:

17 Feb 2006

Affected Packages:

pdfkit.framework

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Bugtraq database (at SecurityFocus): BugTraq ID 16748.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2006-1244.

More information:

Derek Noonburg has fixed several potential vulnerabilities in xpdf, the Portable Document Format (PDF) suite, which are also present in pdfkit.framework, the GNUstep framework for rendering PDF content.

The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain pdfkit.framework packages.

For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in version 0.8-2sarge3.

The unstable distribution (sid) is not affected by these problems.

We recommend that you upgrade your pdfkit.framework package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)

Source:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3.dsc

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3.diff.gz

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8.orig.tar.gz

Alpha:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3_alpha.deb

AMD64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3_amd64.deb

ARM:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3_arm.deb

Intel IA-32:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3_i386.deb

Intel IA-64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3_ia64.deb

HPPA:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3_hppa.deb

Motorola 680x0:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3_m68k.deb

Big endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3_mips.deb

Little endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3_mipsel.deb

PowerPC:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3_powerpc.deb

IBM S/390:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3_s390.deb

Sun Sparc:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdfkit.framework/pdfkit.framework_0.8-2sarge3_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.