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>> SuSE Security Update Fixes Multiple Package Xpdf Vulnerabilities

Title : SuSE Security Update Fixes Multiple Package Xpdf Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0163
CVE ID : CVE-2005-3191 - CVE-2005-3192 - CVE-2005-3193 - CVE-2005-3624 - CVE-2005-3625 - CVE-2005-3626 - CVE-2005-3627
Rated as : High Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-01-12

Technical Description

SuSE has released updated packages to address multiple vulnerabilities identified in xpdf, kpdf, gpdf and kword. These flaws could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands and take complete control of an affected system. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0047 and VUPEN/ADV-2005-2755

Affected Products

SuSE Linux 10.0
SuSE Linux 9.3
SuSE Linux 9.2
SuSE Linux 9.1
SuSE Linux 9.0
SuSE Linux Desktop 1.0
SuSE SLES 9

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages :
ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0163
http://www.frsirt.com/english/reference/4310

ChangeLog

2006-01-12 : Initial release

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