Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200501-17.
Solution
All KPdf users should upgrade to the latest version of kdegraphics:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose kde-base/kdegraphics
All KOffice users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose app-office/koffice
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200501-17 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75203
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75204
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-24.xml http://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20041223-1.txt http://koffice.kde.org/security/2004_xpdf_integer_overflow_2.php
Insight
KPdf and KOffice both include vulnerable Xpdf code to handle PDF files, making them vulnerable to the execution of arbitrary code if a user is enticed to view a malicious PDF file.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-1125 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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