Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1606-1 poppler -- programming error

Date Reported:
09 Jul 2008
Affected Packages:
poppler
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 476842.
More information:

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.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 0.4.5-5.1etch3.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 0.8.0-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your poppler package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/poppler_0.4.5-5.1etch3.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/poppler_0.4.5-5.1etch3.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/poppler_0.4.5.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-qt_0.4.5-5.1etch3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-glib_0.4.5-5.1etch3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/poppler-utils_0.4.5-5.1etch3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-qt-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-glib-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2_0.4.5-5.1etch3_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-qt-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-glib-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-glib_0.4.5-5.1etch3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2_0.4.5-5.1etch3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-qt_0.4.5-5.1etch3_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/poppler-utils_0.4.5-5.1etch3_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-glib_0.4.5-5.1etch3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/poppler-utils_0.4.5-5.1etch3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2_0.4.5-5.1etch3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-glib-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-qt_0.4.5-5.1etch3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-qt-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_arm.deb
HP Precision:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2_0.4.5-5.1etch3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-glib_0.4.5-5.1etch3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/poppler-utils_0.4.5-5.1etch3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-glib-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-qt_0.4.5-5.1etch3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-qt-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_hppa.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-glib_0.4.5-5.1etch3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-qt-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-qt_0.4.5-5.1etch3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-glib-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/poppler-utils_0.4.5-5.1etch3_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2_0.4.5-5.1etch3_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2_0.4.5-5.1etch3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-qt_0.4.5-5.1etch3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-glib-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-qt-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/poppler-utils_0.4.5-5.1etch3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-glib_0.4.5-5.1etch3_ia64.deb
Big-endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-glib-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2_0.4.5-5.1etch3_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-glib_0.4.5-5.1etch3_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-qt-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/poppler-utils_0.4.5-5.1etch3_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-qt_0.4.5-5.1etch3_mips.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/poppler-utils_0.4.5-5.1etch3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2_0.4.5-5.1etch3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-glib-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-qt_0.4.5-5.1etch3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-qt-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-glib_0.4.5-5.1etch3_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2_0.4.5-5.1etch3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-qt_0.4.5-5.1etch3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-glib-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/poppler-utils_0.4.5-5.1etch3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-qt-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-glib_0.4.5-5.1etch3_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/poppler-utils_0.4.5-5.1etch3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-glib_0.4.5-5.1etch3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-qt-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2-qt_0.4.5-5.1etch3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler0c2_0.4.5-5.1etch3_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/poppler/libpoppler-glib-dev_0.4.5-5.1etch3_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.