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CVE-2007-5393 Detail

Current Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the CCITTFaxStream::lookChar method in xpdf/Stream.cc in Xpdf 3.02p11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file that contains a crafted CCITTFaxDecode filter.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-22.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-34.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-13.xml
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.761882
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-476.htm
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/1d5fd29802b2ef7e342e733731f1e933.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/3867a5092daac43cd6a92e6107d9fbce.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/43ad7b3569dba59e7ba07677edc01cad.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/da3498f05433976cc548cc4eaf8349c8.html
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/f83e024a65d69ebc810d2117815b940d.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1408
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1480
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1509
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1537
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20071107-1.txt
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:219
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:220
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:221
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:222
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:223
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:227
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:228
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:230
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_60_pdf.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1021.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1022.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1023.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1024.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1025.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1026.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1027.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1028.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1029.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1030.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1031.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1051.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483372
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26367
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018905
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-542-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-542-2
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3774
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3775
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3776
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3779
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3786
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38304
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1926
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9839
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00369.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00215.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00224.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00238.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00663.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00724.html

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-5393
NVD Published Date:
11/07/2007
NVD Last Modified:
09/28/2017
Source:
Flexera Software LLC