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TITLE:
GNOME gpdf "Stream.cc" Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26503

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26503/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
GNOME 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/3277/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in GNOME gpdf, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerabilities are caused due to the use of vulnerable Xpdf
code.

For more information:
SA27260

SOLUTION:
Do not open untrusted PDF files.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Red Hat:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-1025.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27260:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27260/

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