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[DSA984] DSA-984-1 xpdf

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
DSA-984-1 xpdf

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

Derek Noonburg has fixed several potential vulnerabilities in xpdf,
the Portable Document Format (PDF) suite.
The old stable distribution (woody) does not seem to be affected.
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 3.00-13.6.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 3.01-7.
We recommend that you upgrade your xpdf packages.


Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-984
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 16748

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is (C) 2007 Michel Arboi

Storage Equipment, NAS, SAN

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