Advisories » MGASA-2020-0449

Updated pdfresurrect package fixes security vulnerability

Publication date: 05 Dec 2020
Modification date: 05 Dec 2020
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 7
CVE: CVE-2020-20740

Description

In PDFResurrect before 0.20, lack of header validation checks causes a
heap-buffer-overflow in pdf_get_version() (CVE-2020-20740).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27704
• https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2020/dla-2475
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/JMEEEPBBGER5LPABBRVZLMCC6Z24RBXW/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-20740

SRPMS

7/core

• pdfresurrect-0.21-1.mga7