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Bug 905207 (CVE-2023-26930, CVE-2023-26931, CVE-2023-26934, CVE-2023-26935, CVE-2023-26936, CVE-2023-26937, CVE-2023-26938)

Summary: app-text/xpdf: multiple vulnerabilities
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: John Helmert III <ajak>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: normal CC: bircoph, maintainer-needed
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description John Helmert III archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2023-04-28 03:06:54 UTC
CVE-2023-26938 (https://github.com/huanglei3/xpdf_heapoverflow/edit/main/Stack_backtracking_readblock):

Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in XPDF v.4.04 allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service viaSharedFile::readBlock located in goo/gfile.cc.

CVE-2023-26930 (https://github.com/huanglei3/xpdf_aborted):

Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in XPDF v.4.04 allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service via the PDFDoc malloc in the pdftotext.cc function.

CVE-2023-26936 (https://github.com/huanglei3/xpdf_Stack-backtracking/blob/main/gmem_copyString):

Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in XPDF v.4.04 allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service via gmalloc in gmem.cc

CVE-2023-26937 (https://github.com/huanglei3/xpdf_Stack-backtracking/blob/main/Stack_backtracking_gstring):

Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in XPDF v.4.04 allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service via GString::resize located in goo/GString.cc

CVE-2023-26935 (https://github.com/huanglei3/xpdf_heapoverflow):

Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in XPDF v.4.04 allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service via SharedFile::readBlock at /xpdf/Stream.cc.

CVE-2023-26934 (https://github.com/huanglei3/xpdf_Stack-backtracking/blob/main/object_copy):

An issue found in XPDF v.4.04 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted pdf file in the object.cc parameter.

CVE-2023-26931 (https://note.youdao.com/s/7Nkhj01p):

Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in XPDF v.4.04 allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service via the TextOutputDev.cc function.

The above CVEs are advertised also with a reference to: https://gist.github.com/huanglei3/10e2a9bd07a109995b20ade306612a34
Not sure if they have been reported upstream.