Package: xpdf
Severity: grave
Tags: security

Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for xpdf.

CVE-2007-5049[0]:
| Stack-based buffer overflow in the StreamPredictor::getNextLine
| function in xpdf, as used in (1) poppler before 0.5.91, (2) gpdf, (3)
| kpdf, (4) kdegraphics, (5) CUPS, and other products, might allow
| remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, a
| different vulnerability than CVE-2007-3387.

If you fix this vulnerability please also include the CVE id
in your changelog entry.

You can find a patch on:
ftp://ftp.foolabs.com/pub/xpdf/xpdf-3.02pl1.patch

For further information:
[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5049

Kind regards
Nico

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