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Debian Linux Security Advisory 936-1

Posted Jan 12, 2006

Authored by Debian | Site debian.org

Debian Security Advisory DSA 936-1 - infamous41md and Chris Evans discovered several heap based buffer overflows in xpdf, the Portable Document Format (PDF) suite, which is also present in libextractor, a library to extract arbitrary meta-data from files, and which can lead to a denial of service by crashing the application or possibly to the execution of arbitrary code.

tags | advisory, denial of service, overflow, arbitrary

systems | linux, debian

advisories | CVE-2005-3191, CVE-2005-3192, CVE-2005-3193, CVE-2005-2097, CVE-2005-3624, CVE-2005-3625, CVE-2005-3626, CVE-2005-3627, CVE-2005-3628

SHA-256 | 05aa3a9e1b59b0e2922805f67a2a0515ad4a563507ef62f6b197bfe5c1fadfe6

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