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Kees Cook of Ubuntu security found a flaw in how poppler prior to version 0.6 displayed malformed fonts embedded in PDF files. An attacker could create a malicious PDF file that would cause applications using poppler to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code when opened . This vulnerability also ... oval:org.secpod.oval:def:301382 Kees Cook of Ubuntu security found a flaw in how poppler prior to version 0.6 displayed malformed fonts embedded in PDF files. An attacker could create a malicious PDF file that would cause applications using poppler to crash, or possibly execute arbitrary code when opened . This vulnerability also ... oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7493 Kees Cook discovered a vulnerability in xpdf, a set of tools for display and conversion of Portable Document Format (PDF) files. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problem: Xpdf"s handling of embedded fonts lacks sufficient validation and type checking. If a ma ... oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8219 It was discovered that poppler, a PDF rendering library, did not properly handle embedded fonts in PDF files, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted font object. |
