On 05.10.2016 23:50, Larry Evans wrote: > On 10/05/2016 03:07 PM, Michael Stahl wrote: >> On 05.10.2016 17:24, Michael Meeks wrote: >> >> actually the separate process is a potential security advantage, if we >> would only realize that and sandbox it properly - C++ based PDF readers >> tend to accumulate quite some CVEs... > [snip] > CVE = Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures?: > https://cve.mitre.org/about/
yes, now look here https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvekey.cgi?keyword=xpdf >>> In general - it would be -way- better to pick up something like eg. >>> pdfium - and add a rendering front-end there to match first, the same >>> protocol (but we can do this in-process), and subsquently to simplify >>> and factor lots of that madness out =) PDFium seems to be gaining >>> traction in browsers (Chrome + Firefox) and so on. > > Mr. Stahl, what about this idea of using PDFium? i have no idea what that is :) _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list [email protected] https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
