Upstream information
Description
Buffer overflow in the Decrypt::makeFileKey2 function in Decrypt.cc for xpdf 3.00 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with a large /Encrypt /Length keyLength value.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
| CVSS detail | National Vulnerability Database | 
|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.5 | 
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P | 
| Access Vector | Network | 
| Access Complexity | Low | 
| Authentication | None | 
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial | 
| Integrity Impact | Partial | 
| Availability Impact | Partial | 
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SUSE-SR:2005:002, published Wednesday, Jan 26th 2005 17:00 MEST
 - SUSE-SR:2005:003, published Wednesday, Feb 4th 2005 15:00 MEST
 - SUSE-SR:2005:008, published Fri, 18 Mar 2005 15:00:00 +0000
 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 00:55:34 2013CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:14:37 2025