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rPath Security Advisory 2006-0037-1

Published: 2006-04-04

Products

  • rPath Linux 1

Rating

Major

Exposure Level Classification

Remote User Non-deterministic Weakness

Updated Versions

  • poppler=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/0.4.5-1-0.1

References

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow allows attackers to cause a denial of
service via crafted splash images that produce certain values that
exceed the width or height of the associated bitmap. The poppler
library is used by various programs that display PDF files.

Copyright 2006 rPath, Inc. This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License. A copy is available at http://www.rpath.com/permanent/mit-license.html