Public bug reported: I got this from here: http://lwn.net/Articles/218337/ , and I suspect our tetex is vulnerable too.
CVE: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-0104 Message content (of Mandriva security advisory): The Adobe PDF specification 1.3, as implemented by xpdf 3.0.1 patch 2, kpdf in KDE before 3.5.5, and other products, allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact, possibly including denial of service (infinite loop), arbitrary code execution, or memory corruption, via a PDF file with a (1) crafted catalog dictionary or (2) a crafted Pages attribute that references an invalid page tree node. ** Affects: tetex-bin (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed ** Changed in: Ubuntu Sourcepackagename: None => tetex-bin ** This bug has been flagged as a security issue ** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi- bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-0104 -- crafted pdf file vulnerability https://launchpad.net/bugs/80658 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
