--- ghostscript-8.62/src/origs/seexec.c	2007-12-15 17:37:56.000000000 -0800
+++ ghostscript-8.62/src/seexec.c	2008-07-25 15:12:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@
 
     ss->binary = -1;		/* unknown */
     ss->lenIV = 4;
-    ss->record_left = max_long;
     ss->hex_left = max_long;
     /* Clear pointers for GC */
     ss->pfb_state = 0;
@@ -138,25 +137,17 @@
 		  decoder[p[i]] == ctype_space)
 		) {
 		ss->binary = 1;
-		if (ss->pfb_state != 0) {
-		    /* Stop at the end of the .PFB binary data. */
-		    ss->record_left = ss->pfb_state->record_left;
-		}
 		break;
 	    }
     }
     if (ss->binary) {
-	if (count > ss->record_left) {
-	    count = ss->record_left;
-	    status = 0;
-	}
 	/*
-	 * We pause at the end of the .PFB binary data,
-	 * in an attempt to keep from reading beyond the end of
-	 * the encrypted data.
+	 * There is no need to pause at the end of the binary portion.
+	 * The padding bytes (which are in the text portion, in hexadecimal)
+	 * do their job, provided the write buffer is <= 256 bytes long.
+	 * This is (hopefully) ensured by the comment just above the
+	 * definition of s_exD_template.
 	 */
-	if ((ss->record_left -= count) == 0)
-	    ss->record_left = max_long;
 	pr->ptr = p + count;
     } else {
 	/*
--- ghostscript-8.62/src/origs/sfilter.h	2007-12-15 17:37:56.000000000 -0800
+++ ghostscript-8.62/src/sfilter.h	2008-07-25 15:12:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@
     bool keep_spaces;           /* PS skips spaces after eexec, PDF doesn't */
     /* The following change dynamically. */
     int odd;			/* odd digit */
-    long record_left;		/* data left in binary record in .PFB file, */
-				/* max_long if not reading a .PFB file */
     long hex_left;		/* # of encoded chars to process as hex */
 				/* if binary == 0 */
     int skip;			/* # of decoded bytes to skip */
--- ghostscript-8.62/src/origs/zmisc1.c	2007-12-15 17:37:56.000000000 -0800
+++ ghostscript-8.62/src/zmisc1.c	2008-07-25 15:12:50.000000000 -0700
@@ -156,7 +156,6 @@
 		}
 		pss->binary_to_hex = 0;
 	    }
-	    state.record_left = pss->record_left;
 	} 
     }
     return filter_read(i_ctx_p, code, &s_exD_template, (stream_state *)&state, 0);