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  • [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202409-25 ] Xpdf: Multiple Vulnerabilities

    From [email protected]@21:1/5 to All on Wed Sep 25 08:40:01 2024
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    Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202409-25
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    Severity: Normal
    Title: Xpdf: Multiple Vulnerabilities
    Date: September 25, 2024
    Bugs: #845027, #908037, #936407
    ID: 202409-25

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    Synopsis
    ========

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Xpdf, the worst of which
    could result in denial of service.

    Background
    ==========

    Xpdf is an X viewer for PDF files.

    Affected packages
    =================

    Package Vulnerable Unaffected
    ------------- ------------ ------------
    app-text/xpdf < 4.05 >= 4.05

    Description
    ===========

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xpdf. Please review the
    CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

    Impact
    ======

    Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

    Workaround
    ==========

    There is no known workaround at this time.

    Resolution
    ==========

    All Xpdf users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/xpdf-4.05"

    References
    ==========

    [ 1 ] CVE-2018-7453
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7453
    [ 2 ] CVE-2018-16369
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16369
    [ 3 ] CVE-2022-30524
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-30524
    [ 4 ] CVE-2022-30775
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-30775
    [ 5 ] CVE-2022-33108
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-33108
    [ 6 ] CVE-2022-36561
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36561
    [ 7 ] CVE-2022-38222
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38222
    [ 8 ] CVE-2022-38334
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38334
    [ 9 ] CVE-2022-38928
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-38928
    [ 10 ] CVE-2022-41842
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41842
    [ 11 ] CVE-2022-41843
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41843
    [ 12 ] CVE-2022-41844
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41844
    [ 13 ] CVE-2022-43071
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43071
    [ 14 ] CVE-2022-43295
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43295
    [ 15 ] CVE-2022-45586
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45586
    [ 16 ] CVE-2022-45587
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-45587
    [ 17 ] CVE-2023-2662
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2662
    [ 18 ] CVE-2023-2663
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2663
    [ 19 ] CVE-2023-2664
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-2664
    [ 20 ] CVE-2023-3044
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3044
    [ 21 ] CVE-2023-3436
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3436

    Availability
    ============

    This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
    the Gentoo Security Website:

    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202409-25

    Concerns?
    =========

    Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
    confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
    importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to [email protected] or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

    License
    =======

    Copyright 2024 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
    belongs to its owner(s).

    The contents of this document are licensed under the
    Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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