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Family: Mandrake Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
MDKSA-2005:134: xpdf Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Check for the version of the xpdf package
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2005:134 (xpdf).
A vulnerability in the xpdf PDF viewer was discovered. A possible hacker could
construct a malicious PDF file that would cause xpdf to consume all available
disk space in /tmp when opened.
The updated packages have been patched to correct this problem.
Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:134
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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