Xpdf, GPdf, CUPS, Poppler: Multiple vulnerabilities

Background Xpdf and GPdf are PDF file viewers that run under the X Window System. Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on Xpdf code. The Common UNIX Printing System CUPS is a cross-platform print spooler. It makes use of Xpdf code to handle PDF files. Description infamous41md discovered that...

CVE-2005-3759

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in Horde before 3.0.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 1 gzip/tar and 2 css MIME viewers, which do not filter or escape dangerous HTML when extracting and displaying attachments...

CVE-2005-3759

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in Horde before 3.0.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 1 gzip/tar and 2 css MIME viewers, which do not filter or escape dangerous HTML when extracting and displaying attachments...

CVE-2005-3759

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in Horde before 3.0.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 1 gzip/tar and 2 css MIME viewers, which do not filter or escape dangerous HTML when extracting and displaying attachments...

CVE-2005-3759

CVE-2005-3759: Horde webmail suite prior to 3.0.7 contains cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in the MIME viewers (gzip/tar and css) that do not filter/escape HTML when displaying attachments. Affected products include Horde up to 3.0.7; Debian/SUSE advisories reference Horde3 with fixes in 3.0...

horde -- Cross site scripting vulnerabilities in MIME viewers

Announce of Horde 3.0.7 final: This 3.0.7 is a security release that fixes cross site scripting vulnerabilities in two of Horde's MIME viewers. These holes could for example be exploited by an attacker sending specially crafted emails to Horde's webmail client IMP. The attack could be used to ste...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : qt3 (MDKSA-2004:085)

Chris Evans discovered a heap-based overflow in the QT library when handling 8-bit RLE encoded BMP files. This vulnerability could allow for the compromise of the account used to view or browse malicious BMP files. On subsequent investigation, it was also found that the handlers for XPM, GIF, and...

CVE-2003-0434

Various PDF viewers including 1 Adobe Acrobat 5.06 and 2 Xpdf 1.01 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an embedded hyperlink...

CVE-2003-0434

Various PDF viewers including 1 Adobe Acrobat 5.06 and 2 Xpdf 1.01 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an embedded hyperlink...

Adobe PDF viewers allow non-certified plug-ins to put viewers into Certified Mode

Overview By default, Adobe PDF viewers will start up and load non-certified plug-ins installed in a local plugins directory. Adobe Reader plug-ins not certified by Adobe, if allowed to load, can execute arbitrary code in the process space of the running viewer. One incremental impact of such...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: xpdf security update

Updated Xpdf packages are available that fix a vulnerability where a malicious PDF document could run arbitrary code. Updated 21 July 2003 Updated packages are now available, as the original errata packages did not fix all possible ways of exploiting this vulnerability. Xpdf is an X Window System...

CVE-2003-0434

Vulnerability CVE-2003-0434 affects multiple PDF viewers, notably Adobe Acrobat 5.0 and Xpdf 1.01. The issue arises from shell metacharacters in embedded hyperlinks, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands when a user opens a specially crafted PDF. Impact is described as remote co...

CVE-2003-0434

Various PDF viewers including 1 Adobe Acrobat 5.06 and 2 Xpdf 1.01 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an embedded hyperlink...

CVE-2003-0434

Various PDF viewers including 1 Adobe Acrobat 5.06 and 2 Xpdf 1.01 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an embedded hyperlink...

Adobe Acrobat Reader (UNIX) 5.0 6 / Xpdf 0.9x Hyperlinks - Arbitrary Command Execution

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7912/info A vulnerability has been reported for multiple PDF viewers for Unix variant operating systems. The problem is said to occur when hyperlinks have been enabled within the viewer. Allegedly, by placing a specially formatted hyperlink within a PDF...