Oracle Linux 5 : Important: / poppler (ELSA-2007-1026)

high Nessus Plugin ID 67603

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2007-1026 advisory.

[2.3.27-8.1] Fixes for:
- 345101 - CVE-2007-4352 xpdf memory corruption in DCTStream::readProgressiveDataUnit()
- 345111 - CVE-2007-5392 xpdf buffer overflow in DCTStream::reset()
- 345121 - CVE-2007-5393 xpdf buffer overflow in CCITTFaxStream::lookChar()

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected poppler, poppler-devel and / or poppler-utils packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 67603

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2007-1026.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Oracle Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 4/29/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-5393

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-4352

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:poppler-utils, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:poppler-devel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:poppler

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/23/2007

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/7/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-4352, CVE-2007-5392, CVE-2007-5393

BID: 26367

RHSA: 2007:1026

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