USN-850-3: poppler vulnerabilities

Releases

• Ubuntu 9.10

Packages

• poppler -

Details

USN-850-1 fixed vulnerabilities in poppler. This update provides the
corresponding updates for Ubuntu 9.10.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that poppler contained multiple security issues when
parsing malformed PDF documents. If a user or automated system were tricked
into opening a crafted PDF file, an attacker could cause a denial of
service or execute arbitrary code with privileges of the user invoking the
program.

Update instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 9.10

• libpoppler-glib4 - 0.12.0-0ubuntu2.1
• libpoppler5 - 0.12.0-0ubuntu2.1

In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the
necessary changes.

References

• CVE-2009-3603
• CVE-2009-3604
• CVE-2009-3607
• CVE-2009-3608
• CVE-2009-3609

Related notices

• USN-850-1: libpoppler2, libpoppler1-glib, libpoppler1, libpoppler3, poppler, libpoppler-glib3, libpoppler-glib4, libpoppler4, libpoppler-glib2
• USN-973-1: koffice, kword