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Subject:
Security ERRATA for gpdf on SL4.x i386/x86_64
From:
Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 9 May 2008 17:02:30 -0500
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Synopsis:          Important: gpdf security update
CVE Names:         CVE-2008-1693

A flaw was discovered in the way gpdf displayed malformed fonts
embedded in PDF files. An attacker could create a malicious PDF file that
would cause gpdf to crash, or, potentially, execute arbitrary code when
opened. (CVE-2008-1693)

SRPM:
 	gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.src.rpm

i386:
 	gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.i386.rpm

x86_64:

 	gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.x86_64.rpm

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