Debian Security Advisory
DLA-2134-1 pdfresurrect -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 05 Mar 2020
- Affected Packages:
- pdfresurrect
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2020-9549.
- More information:
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It was discovered that there was an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in pdfresurrect, a tool for extracting or scrubbing versioning data from PDF documents.
- CVE-2020-9549
In PDFResurrect 0.12 through 0.19, get_type in pdf.c has an out-of-bounds write via a crafted PDF document.
For Debian 8
Jessie
, these problems have been fixed in version 0.12-5+deb8u1.We recommend that you upgrade your pdfresurrect packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
- CVE-2020-9549