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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892134
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2134-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'pdfresurrect' package(s) announced via the DLA-2134-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'pdfresurrect' package(s) announced via the DLA-2134-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that there was an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in pdfresurrect, a tool for extracting or scrubbing versioning data from PDF documents.

CVE-2020-9549

In PDFResurrect 0.12 through 0.19, get_type in pdf.c has an out-of-bounds write via a crafted PDF document.

For Debian 8 Jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 0.12-5+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your pdfresurrect packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references]

Affected Software/OS:
'pdfresurrect' package(s) on Debian 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-9549
https://github.com/enferex/pdfresurrect/issues/8
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00007.html
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