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Family: Fedora Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
Fedora Core 2 2004-358: gpdf Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Check for the version of the gpdf package
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory FEDORA-2004-358 (gpdf).
This is GPdf, a viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files for
GNOME. GPdf is based on the Xpdf program and uses additional GNOME
libraries for better desktop integration.
GPdf includes the gpdf application, a Bonobo control for PDF display
which can be embedded in Nautilus, and a Nautilus property page for
PDF files.
Update Information:
Update to gpdf 2.8.0, which fixes the CVE-2004-0888 security issue.
Also fixes:
#rh127803# crash with mailto: links
#rh132469# crash with remote documents using gnome-vfs
Solution : http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-358.shtml
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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