---------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2006-104
2006-02-10
---------------------------------------------------------------------Product     : Fedora Core 4
Name        : xpdf
Version     : 3.01                      
Release     : 0.FC4.8                  
Summary     : A PDF file viewer for the X Window System.
Description :
Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format
(PDF) files. Xpdf is a small and efficient program which uses
standard X fonts.

---------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

xpdf contains a heap based buffer overflow in the splash
rasterizer engine that can crash kpdf or even execute
arbitrary code.

Users impacted by these issues, should update to this new
package release.
---------------------------------------------------------------------* Tue Feb  7 2006 Than Ngo  1:3.01-0.FC4.8
- apply official patch to fix buffer overflow issue in the xpdf codebase
  when handling splash images CVE-2006-0301 (#179047).
* Fri Jan 27 2006 Than Ngo  1:3.01-0.FC4.7
- apply patch to fix buffer overflow issue in the xpdf codebase
  when handling splash images CVE-2006-0301 (#179047).

---------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be downloaded from:
  
aea6ed92fb72a3f6674e77f6d973d6227a174385  SRPMS/xpdf-3.01-0.FC4.8.src.rpm
39f47f83421e36ff6b5ab0713ca792555eaac2d3  ppc/xpdf-3.01-0.FC4.8.ppc.rpm
9b557fbbd3a8ae434c2f0ad244fa1bcf7dabe6fa  ppc/debug/xpdf-debuginfo-3.01-0.FC4.8.ppc.rpm
565e4e6eefaad8c740db501fbe87424c21cb32ea  x86_64/xpdf-3.01-0.FC4.8.x86_64.rpm
91fd44a731cd12ff96e76b34381c047465af3983  x86_64/debug/xpdf-debuginfo-3.01-0.FC4.8.x86_64.rpm
4d4190ad7743c84acc0ad2070ae6ece97dab7232  i386/xpdf-3.01-0.FC4.8.i386.rpm
6e39fde98f929e680ee931cc5146a23d6e7e9c67  i386/debug/xpdf-debuginfo-3.01-0.FC4.8.i386.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program.  Use 'yum update
package-name' at the command line.  For more information, refer to 'Managing
Software with yum,' available at .
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Fedora Core 4 Update: xpdf-3.01-0.FC4.8

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xpdf contains a heap based buffer overflow in the splash rasterizer engine that can crash kpdf or even execute arbitrary code. Users impacted by these issues, should update to t...

Summary

Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format

(PDF) files. Xpdf is a small and efficient program which uses

standard X fonts.

xpdf contains a heap based buffer overflow in the splash

rasterizer engine that can crash kpdf or even execute

arbitrary code.

Users impacted by these issues, should update to this new

package release.

- apply official patch to fix buffer overflow issue in the xpdf codebase

when handling splash images CVE-2006-0301 (#179047).

* Fri Jan 27 2006 Than Ngo 1:3.01-0.FC4.7

- apply patch to fix buffer overflow issue in the xpdf codebase

when handling splash images CVE-2006-0301 (#179047).

aea6ed92fb72a3f6674e77f6d973d6227a174385 SRPMS/xpdf-3.01-0.FC4.8.src.rpm

39f47f83421e36ff6b5ab0713ca792555eaac2d3 ppc/xpdf-3.01-0.FC4.8.ppc.rpm

9b557fbbd3a8ae434c2f0ad244fa1bcf7dabe6fa ppc/debug/xpdf-debuginfo-3.01-0.FC4.8.ppc.rpm

565e4e6eefaad8c740db501fbe87424c21cb32ea x86_64/xpdf-3.01-0.FC4.8.x86_64.rpm

91fd44a731cd12ff96e76b34381c047465af3983 x86_64/debug/xpdf-debuginfo-3.01-0.FC4.8.x86_64.rpm

4d4190ad7743c84acc0ad2070ae6ece97dab7232 i386/xpdf-3.01-0.FC4.8.i386.rpm

6e39fde98f929e680ee931cc5146a23d6e7e9c67 i386/debug/xpdf-debuginfo-3.01-0.FC4.8.i386.rpm

This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update

package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing

Software with yum,' available at .

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FEDORA-2006-104 2006-02-10 Name : xpdf Version : 3.01 Release : 0.FC4.8 Summary : A PDF file viewer for the X Window System. Description : Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files. Xpdf is a small and efficient program which uses standard X fonts. xpdf contains a heap based buffer overflow in the splash rasterizer engine that can crash kpdf or even execute arbitrary code. Users impacted by these issues, should update to this new package release. - apply official patch to fix buffer overflow issue in the xpdf codebase when handling splash images CVE-2006-0301 (#179047). * Fri Jan 27 2006 Than Ngo 1:3.01-0.FC4.7 - apply patch to fix buffer overflow issue in the xpdf codebase when handling splash images CVE-2006-0301 (#179047). aea6ed92fb72a3f6674e77f6d973d6227a174385 SRPMS/xpdf-3.01-0.FC4.8.src.rpm 39f47f83421e36ff6b5ab0713ca792555eaac2d3 ppc/xpdf-3.01-0.FC4.8.ppc.rpm 9b557fbbd3a8ae434c2f0ad244fa1bcf7dabe6fa ppc/debug/xpdf-debuginfo-3.01-0.FC4.8.ppc.rpm 565e4e6eefaad8c740db501fbe87424c21cb32ea x86_64/xpdf-3.01-0.FC4.8.x86_64.rpm 91fd44a731cd12ff96e76b34381c047465af3983 x86_64/debug/xpdf-debuginfo-3.01-0.FC4.8.x86_64.rpm 4d4190ad7743c84acc0ad2070ae6ece97dab7232 i386/xpdf-3.01-0.FC4.8.i386.rpm 6e39fde98f929e680ee931cc5146a23d6e7e9c67 i386/debug/xpdf-debuginfo-3.01-0.FC4.8.i386.rpm This update can be installed with the 'yum' update program. Use 'yum update package-name' at the command line. For more information, refer to 'Managing Software with yum,' available at . fedora-announce-list mailing list fedora-announce-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-announce-list

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Name : xpdf
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Release : 0.FC4.8
Summary : A PDF file viewer for the X Window System.

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