[Cucumber-linux-security] poppler (security update is available)

[Scott C. <sc...@cu...>]

  Update Information

A security update is available for poppler for the following versions of
Cucumber Linux:

  * 1.0
  * 1.1

Here are the details from the Cucumber 1.1 changelog:

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Tue Jun 12 16:11:23 EDT 2018
lib-base/poppler rebuilt (build 6) to fix CVE-2017-14928, a security
	vulnerability that allowed for a denial of service via a NULL pointer
	dereference, triggered by a specially crafted PDF document. For more
	information see:
		https://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=428
		https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14928
multilib/lib-base/poppler-lib_i686 rebuilt (build 6, x86_64 only)
* SECURITY FIX *
+----------------+

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  CLD and CVE Information

This update is associated with the following Cucumber Linux Deficiency
(CLD) and CVE numbers:

  * CLD-428 [CVE-2017-14928]
    (https://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=428)

More information about these CLDs can be found at their respective pages
on the Cucumber Linux Security Advisory Tracker (these are the URLs in
parenthesis above).

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  Installing the Update

The updated package can be installed via Pickle by running the following
commands (as root):

# pickle --update
# pickle

Make sure poppler is selected on the update list, and then select Ok.
Pickle will then install the updated package.

If you prefer to download the updated package manually, it can be found
on the mirror at http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/.

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