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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201611-15">
+ <title>Poppler: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
+ <synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Poppler, the worst of
+ which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">poppler</product>
+ <announced>2016-11-22</announced>
+ <revised count="3">2016-11-22</revised>
+ <bug>542220</bug>
+ <bug>579752</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="app-text/poppler" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">0.42.0</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">0.42.0</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0 code base.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Poppler. Please review
+ the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted PDF
+ using Poppler, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the
+ privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All Poppler users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-text/poppler-0.42.0"
+ </code>
+
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2015-8868">
+ CVE-2015-8868
+ </uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2015-06-06T14:35:30Z">
+ BlueKnight
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-11-22T11:58:21Z">b-man</metadata>
+</glsa>