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Ubuntu Security Notice 850-3: poppler vulnerabilities


Article Source Ubuntu Security Notices
November 2, 2009, 1:49 pm

It was discovered that poppler contained multiple security issues when parsing malformed PDF documents. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted PDF file, an attacker could cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code with privileges of the user invoking the program...

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