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From: Aaron Bauman <bman@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201904-04 ] Poppler: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 04:46:13
Message-Id: 20190402042236.GD29674@monkey
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201904-04
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: Poppler: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: April 02, 2019
10 Bugs: #659828, #670880
11 ID: 201904-04
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Poppler, the worst of which
19 could allow a Denial of Service.
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21 Background
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24 Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0 code base.
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26 Affected packages
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30 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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32 1 app-text/poppler < 0.70.0 >= 0.70.0
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34 Description
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37 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Poppler. Please review
38 the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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40 Impact
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43 Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
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45 Workaround
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48 There is no known workaround at this time.
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50 Resolution
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53 All Poppler users should upgrade to the latest version:
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55 # emerge --sync
56 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/poppler-0.70.0"
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58 References
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61 [ 1 ] CVE-2018-19149
62 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19149
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64 Availability
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67 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
68 the Gentoo Security Website:
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70 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-04
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72 Concerns?
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75 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
76 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
77 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
78 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
79 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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81 License
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84 Copyright 2019 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
85 belongs to its owner(s).
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87 The contents of this document are licensed under the
88 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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90 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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