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tetex-bin package

  1. Bug #14171
  2. Comment #7

Comment 7 for bug 14171

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In , Frank Küster (frank-debian) wrote : Re: Bug#300182: tetex-bin still vulnerable to CAN-2004-0888 (CAN-2005-0206)

Joey Hess <email address hidden> schrieb:

> Hilmar Preusse wrote:
>> As recently discovered the patch, which fixed CAN-2004-0888, seems to
>> be broken on all 64bit platforms (tested only on ia64 though).[1]
>
> Note that CAN-2005-0206 has been assigned for this issue.
>
> BTW, since you were able to track this one down, do you have any info
> about the other packages (cupsys, xpdf, etc) that also has
> CAN-2004-0888? Do they also need fixes, and do you have a patch for
> them?

Cupsys not. They don't use the code any more, instead they use system
calls to the programs in xpdf-utils.

Regards, Frank
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Frank Küster
Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer