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  • From: George Sherwood <pilot AT beernabeer.com>
  • To: sm-spell-submit AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Spell-Submit] [fmII] Xpdf 3.01pl1 released (Default branch)
  • Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2005 15:11:51 -0500

Updated in devel and test.

George

On Wed, 2005-12-07 at 07:18 -0800, noreply AT freshmeat.net wrote:
> This email is to inform you about the release of version '3.01pl1' of
> 'Xpdf' through freshmeat.net. All URLs and other useful information can be
> found at
>
> http://freshmeat.net/projects/xpdf/
>
> The changes in this release are as follows:
> This release fixes several security holes as reported in iDEFENSE's
> advisory CAN-2005-3193. An attacker could construct a carefully
> crafted PDF file that could cause Xpdf to crash or possibly execute
> arbitrary code when opened.
>
> Release focus:
> 8 - Minor security fixes
>
> Project added:
> Thu, Apr 23rd 1998 19:44 (7 years, 7 months ago)
>
> Project description:
> Xpdf is a viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF) files. (These are
> also sometimes also called 'Acrobat' files, from the name of Adobe's
> PDF software.) The Xpdf project also includes a PDF text extractor,
> PDF-to-PostScript converter, and various other utilities. It runs
> under the X Window System on UNIX, VMS, and OS/2. The non-X
> components (pdftops, pdftotext, etc.) also run on Win32 systems, and
> should run on pretty much any system with a decent C++ compiler. Xpdf
> is designed to be small and efficient. It can use Type 1 and TrueType
> fonts.
>
> Trove categories:
> [Development Status ] 5 - Production/Stable
> [Environment ] Console (Text Based), Win32 (MS Windows), X11
> Applications
> [Intended Audience ] End Users/Desktop
> [License ] OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
> [Operating System ] Microsoft, POSIX
> [Programming Language] C++
> [Topic ] Multimedia :: Graphics :: Graphics Conversion,
> Multimedia :: Graphics :: Viewers, Printing
>
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>
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