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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60520
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200803-17 (pdflib)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200803-17.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200803-17.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows have been reported in PDFlib.

Solution:
All PDFlib users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-libs/pdflib-7.0.2_p8'

CVSS Score:
5.7

CVSS Vector:
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-6561
BugTraq ID: 27001
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27001
Bugtraq: 20071222 pdflib long filename multiple bufferoverflows (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485479/100/0/threaded
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-17.xml
http://osvdb.org/40275
http://secunia.com/advisories/28239
http://secunia.com/advisories/29304
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3495
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