Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : gpdf (MDKSA-2005:042)

high Nessus Plugin ID 61923

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

Previous updates to correct integer overflow issues affecting xpdf overlooked certain conditions when built for a 64 bit platform.
(formerly CVE-2004-0888). This also affects applications like gpdf, that use embedded versions of xpdf.

The updated packages are patched to deal with these issues.

Solution

Update the affected gpdf package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 61923

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2005-042.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 9/6/2012

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.1, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gpdf, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:10.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 2/17/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0206

MDKSA: 2005:042