CVE-2005-0064 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2005-0064: 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.

Affects 3 Linux releases across 6 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2005-0064 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

cups→ fixed in1.1.22-6urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cups
```
xpdf→ fixed in3.00-13urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y xpdf
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

cups→ fixed in1.1.22-6urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cups
```
xpdf→ fixed in3.00-13urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y xpdf
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

cups→ fixed in1.1.22-6urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y cups
```
xpdf→ fixed in3.00-13urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y xpdf
```

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