Synopsis

Important: gpdf security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Important

Topic

An updated gpdf package that fixes multiple security issues is now
available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.

This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red
Hat Security Response Team.

Description

GPdf is a viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files.

Multiple integer overflow flaws were found in GPdf. An attacker could
create a malicious PDF file that would cause GPdf to crash or, potentially,
execute arbitrary code when opened. (CVE-2009-0791, CVE-2009-1188,
CVE-2009-3604, CVE-2009-3608, CVE-2009-3609)

Red Hat would like to thank Adam Zabrocki for reporting the CVE-2009-3604
issue, and Chris Rohlf for reporting the CVE-2009-3608 issue.

Users are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which contains a
backported patch to correct these issues.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support 4.8 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support 4.8 ia64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support 4.8 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.8 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.8 s390
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 4.8 ppc

Fixes

• BZ - 491840 - CVE-2009-0791 xpdf: multiple integer overflows
• BZ - 495907 - CVE-2009-1188 xpdf/poppler: SplashBitmap integer overflow
• BZ - 526637 - CVE-2009-3608 xpdf/poppler: integer overflow in ObjectStream::ObjectStream (oCERT-2009-016)
• BZ - 526893 - CVE-2009-3609 xpdf/poppler: ImageStream::ImageStream integer overflow
• BZ - 526911 - CVE-2009-3604 xpdf/poppler: Splash::drawImage integer overflow and missing allocation return value check

CVEs

• CVE-2009-1188
• CVE-2009-0791
• CVE-2009-3604
• CVE-2009-3609
• CVE-2009-3608

References

• http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4

SRPM
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.src.rpm	SHA-256: 20d231adaaff5ddec7fce228caa3e6378f25cb451e6bd2633f053f729f3f7ab1
x86_64
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: d18f61a2e5c87115220ff4b8e563863ff0ca58476a7a5f5312b734f956b9a688
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: d18f61a2e5c87115220ff4b8e563863ff0ca58476a7a5f5312b734f956b9a688
ia64
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.ia64.rpm	SHA-256: f03e1090eaf33b3f2646ea97ebe80df63bd070a00f2becee976e8255b112f0a5
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.ia64.rpm	SHA-256: f03e1090eaf33b3f2646ea97ebe80df63bd070a00f2becee976e8255b112f0a5
i386
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.i386.rpm	SHA-256: 12e319f10daa44884fc23a7f7a0bfad807e3757911db4d426a6a612971e7896b
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.i386.rpm	SHA-256: 12e319f10daa44884fc23a7f7a0bfad807e3757911db4d426a6a612971e7896b

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support 4.8

SRPM
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.src.rpm	SHA-256: 20d231adaaff5ddec7fce228caa3e6378f25cb451e6bd2633f053f729f3f7ab1
x86_64
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: d18f61a2e5c87115220ff4b8e563863ff0ca58476a7a5f5312b734f956b9a688
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: d18f61a2e5c87115220ff4b8e563863ff0ca58476a7a5f5312b734f956b9a688
ia64
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.ia64.rpm	SHA-256: f03e1090eaf33b3f2646ea97ebe80df63bd070a00f2becee976e8255b112f0a5
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.ia64.rpm	SHA-256: f03e1090eaf33b3f2646ea97ebe80df63bd070a00f2becee976e8255b112f0a5
i386
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.i386.rpm	SHA-256: 12e319f10daa44884fc23a7f7a0bfad807e3757911db4d426a6a612971e7896b
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.i386.rpm	SHA-256: 12e319f10daa44884fc23a7f7a0bfad807e3757911db4d426a6a612971e7896b

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4

SRPM
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.src.rpm	SHA-256: 20d231adaaff5ddec7fce228caa3e6378f25cb451e6bd2633f053f729f3f7ab1
x86_64
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: d18f61a2e5c87115220ff4b8e563863ff0ca58476a7a5f5312b734f956b9a688
ia64
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.ia64.rpm	SHA-256: f03e1090eaf33b3f2646ea97ebe80df63bd070a00f2becee976e8255b112f0a5
i386
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.i386.rpm	SHA-256: 12e319f10daa44884fc23a7f7a0bfad807e3757911db4d426a6a612971e7896b

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4

SRPM
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.src.rpm	SHA-256: 20d231adaaff5ddec7fce228caa3e6378f25cb451e6bd2633f053f729f3f7ab1
x86_64
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: d18f61a2e5c87115220ff4b8e563863ff0ca58476a7a5f5312b734f956b9a688
i386
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.i386.rpm	SHA-256: 12e319f10daa44884fc23a7f7a0bfad807e3757911db4d426a6a612971e7896b

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4

SRPM
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.src.rpm	SHA-256: 20d231adaaff5ddec7fce228caa3e6378f25cb451e6bd2633f053f729f3f7ab1
s390x
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 08e3c62ba6132c30103bbab349d5c8e65708cb71715f55d3fe132d624a448b46
s390
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.s390.rpm	SHA-256: 570d234987ad8819a5f936e1a0ac13702c0727abb95b9db210fc0141e675a6e5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 4.8

SRPM
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.src.rpm	SHA-256: 20d231adaaff5ddec7fce228caa3e6378f25cb451e6bd2633f053f729f3f7ab1
s390x
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.s390x.rpm	SHA-256: 08e3c62ba6132c30103bbab349d5c8e65708cb71715f55d3fe132d624a448b46
s390
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.s390.rpm	SHA-256: 570d234987ad8819a5f936e1a0ac13702c0727abb95b9db210fc0141e675a6e5

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4

SRPM
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.src.rpm	SHA-256: 20d231adaaff5ddec7fce228caa3e6378f25cb451e6bd2633f053f729f3f7ab1
ppc
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.ppc.rpm	SHA-256: ec1ac3811c8df20dfd7afd2e6bef550aa37c9ab71adf128a4b375c23e5b9623e

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 4.8

SRPM
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.src.rpm	SHA-256: 20d231adaaff5ddec7fce228caa3e6378f25cb451e6bd2633f053f729f3f7ab1
ppc
gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.5.ppc.rpm	SHA-256: ec1ac3811c8df20dfd7afd2e6bef550aa37c9ab71adf128a4b375c23e5b9623e