From: | Aaron Bauman <bman@g.o> |
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To: | gentoo-announce@l.g.o |
Subject: | [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201801-17 ] Poppler: Multiple vulnerabilities |
Date: | Wed, 17 Jan 2018 13:44:24 |
Message-Id: | 11963708.kDnzz4fRt3@localhost.localdomain |
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7 | Severity: Normal |
8 | Title: Poppler: Multiple vulnerabilities |
9 | Date: January 17, 2018 |
10 | Bugs: #619558, #620198, #622430, #624708, #627390 |
11 | ID: 201801-17 |
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15 | Synopsis |
16 | ======== |
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18 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Poppler, the worst of which |
19 | could allow the execution of arbitrary code. |
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21 | Background |
22 | ========== |
23 | |
24 | Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0 code base. |
25 | |
26 | Affected packages |
27 | ================= |
28 | |
29 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
30 | Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
31 | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
32 | 1 app-text/poppler < 0.57.0-r1 >= 0.57.0-r1 |
33 | |
34 | Description |
35 | =========== |
36 | |
37 | Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Poppler. Please review |
38 | the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
39 | |
40 | Impact |
41 | ====== |
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43 | A remote attacker, by enticing a user to open a specially crafted PDF, |
44 | could execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service condition. |
45 | |
46 | Workaround |
47 | ========== |
48 | |
49 | There is no known workaround at this time. |
50 | |
51 | Resolution |
52 | ========== |
53 | |
54 | All Poppler users should upgrade to the latest version: |
55 | |
56 | # emerge --sync |
57 | # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/poppler-0.57.0-r1" |
58 | |
59 | References |
60 | ========== |
61 | |
62 | [ 1 ] CVE-2017-2820 |
63 | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2820 |
64 | [ 2 ] CVE-2017-7511 |
65 | https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-7511 |
66 | [ 3 ] CVE-2017-9083 |
67 | https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-9083 |
68 | [ 4 ] CVE-2017-9406 |
69 | https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-9406 |
70 | [ 5 ] CVE-2017-9408 |
71 | https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-9408 |
72 | [ 6 ] CVE-2017-9865 |
73 | https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-9865 |
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75 | Availability |
76 | ============ |
77 | |
78 | This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
79 | the Gentoo Security Website: |
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81 | https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-17 |
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83 | Concerns? |
84 | ========= |
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