DSA-581-1 xpdf -- integer overflows

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-581-1 xpdf -- integer overflows

Date Reported:

02 Nov 2004

Affected Packages:

xpdf

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 278298.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-0888.

More information:

Chris Evans discovered several integer overflows in xpdf, a viewer for PDF files, which can be exploited remotely by a specially crafted PDF document and lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 1.00-3.2.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 3.00-9.

We recommend that you upgrade your xpdf package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf_1.00-3.2.dsc

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf_1.00-3.2.diff.gz

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf_1.00.orig.tar.gz

Architecture-independent component:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-common_1.00-3.2_all.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf_1.00-3.2_all.deb

Alpha:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-reader_1.00-3.2_alpha.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-utils_1.00-3.2_alpha.deb

ARM:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-reader_1.00-3.2_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-utils_1.00-3.2_arm.deb

Intel IA-32:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-reader_1.00-3.2_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-utils_1.00-3.2_i386.deb

Intel IA-64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-reader_1.00-3.2_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-utils_1.00-3.2_ia64.deb

HPPA:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-reader_1.00-3.2_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-utils_1.00-3.2_hppa.deb

Motorola 680x0:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-reader_1.00-3.2_m68k.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-utils_1.00-3.2_m68k.deb

Big endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-reader_1.00-3.2_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-utils_1.00-3.2_mips.deb

Little endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-reader_1.00-3.2_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-utils_1.00-3.2_mipsel.deb

PowerPC:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-reader_1.00-3.2_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-utils_1.00-3.2_powerpc.deb

IBM S/390:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-reader_1.00-3.2_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-utils_1.00-3.2_s390.deb

Sun Sparc:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-reader_1.00-3.2_sparc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/x/xpdf/xpdf-utils_1.00-3.2_sparc.deb

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