Summary
The remote host is missing an update to gpdf
announced via advisory DSA 1354-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201354-1
Insight
It was discovered that an integer overflow in xpdf PDF viewer may lead to the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed PDF file is opened.
gpdf includes a copy of the xpdf code and requires an update as well.
For the oldstable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2.8.2-1.2sarge6.
The stable distribution (etch) no longer contains gpdf.
The unstable distribution (sid) no longer contains gpdf.
We recommend that you upgrade your gpdf packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-3387 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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