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pdflib: multiple buffer overflows

Package(s):pdflib CVE #(s):CVE-2007-6561
Created:March 11, 2008 Updated:March 12, 2008
Description: From the CVE entry: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in PDFLib allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument to the PDF_load_image function that results in an overflow in the pdc_fsearch_fopen function, and possibly other vectors.
Alerts:
Gentoo 200803-17 2008-03-10

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