9.3 High
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
0.332 Low
EPSS
Percentile
97.0%
CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2007:1031-01
Xpdf is an X Window System-based viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF)
files.
Alin Rad Pop discovered a flaw in the handling of PDF files. An attacker
could create a malicious PDF file that would cause Xpdf to crash, or
potentially execute arbitrary code when opened. (CVE-2007-5393)
A flaw was found in the t1lib library, used in the handling of Type 1
fonts. An attacker could create a malicious file that would cause Xpdf
to crash, or potentially execute arbitrary code when opened.
(CVE-2007-4033)
Users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain
backported patches to resolve these issues.
Merged security bulletin from advisories:
https://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2007-November/076568.html
Affected packages:
xpdf
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CentOS | 2 | i386 | xpdf | < 0.92-19.el2 | xpdf-0.92-19.el2.i386.rpm |