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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA979] DSA-979-1 pdfkit.framework Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-979-1 pdfkit.framework
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Derek Noonburg has fixed several potential vulnerabilities in xpdf,
the Portable Document Format (PDF) suite, which are also present in
pdfkit.framework, the GNUstep framework for rendering PDF content.
The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain pdfkit.framework
packages.
For the stable distribution (sarge) these problems have been fixed in
version 0.8-2sarge3.
The unstable distribution (sid) is not affected by these problems.
We recommend that you upgrade your pdfkit.framework package.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-979
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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