CVE-2005-3624
Description
From CVE.org
The CCITTFaxStream::CCITTFaxStream function in Stream.cc for xpdf, gpdf, kpdf, pdftohtml, poppler, teTeX, CUPS, libextractor, and others allows attackers to corrupt the heap via negative or large integers in a CCITTFaxDecode stream, which lead to integer overflows and integer underflows.
Statement
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.
Acknowledgements
Red Hat would like to thank Chris Evans for reporting this issue.
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