Security
Security
Multiple vulnerabilities in Xpdf could result in execution of arbitrary code.
| Package | app-text/xpdf on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | <= 3.02-r4 |
| Unaffected versions |
Xpdf is an X viewer for PDF files.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xpdf. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A context-dependent attacker could execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service condition.
There is no known workaround at this time.
Gentoo has discontinued support for Xpdf. We recommend that users unmerge Xpdf:
# emerge --unmerge "app-text/xpdf"
Release date
February 17, 2014
Latest revision
February 17, 2014: 1
Severity
normal
Exploitable
local, remote
Bugzilla entries