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FreeBSD : xpdf -- multiple remote Stream.CC vulnerabilities (2747fc39-915b-11dc-9239-001c2514716c)
high Nessus Plugin ID 28193
Synopsis
The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.Description
Secunia Research reports :Secunia Research has discovered some vulnerabilities in Xpdf, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
- An array indexing error within the 'DCTStream::readProgressiveDataUnit()' method in xpdf/Stream.cc can be exploited to corrupt memory via a specially crafted PDF file.
- An integer overflow error within the 'DCTStream::reset()' method in xpdf/Stream.cc can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted PDF file.
- A boundary error within the 'CCITTFaxStream::lookChar()' method in xpdf/Stream.cc can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow by tricking a user into opening a PDF file containing a specially crafted 'CCITTFaxDecode' filter.
Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 28193
File Name: freebsd_pkg_2747fc39915b11dc9239001c2514716c.nasl
Version: 1.17
Type: local
Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Published: 11/14/2007
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 8.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:cups-base, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:gpdf, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:kdegraphics, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:koffice, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:poppler, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:xpdf, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/12/2007
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/7/2007
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-4352, CVE-2007-5392, CVE-2007-5393
BID: 26367
CWE: 119