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FreeBSD : mupdf -- Remote System Access (53bde960-356b-11e0-8e81-0022190034c0)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 53407

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Secunia reports :

The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the 'closedctd()' function in fitz/filt_dctd.c when processing PDF files containing certain malformed JPEG images. This can be exploited to cause a stack corruption by e.g. tricking a user into opening a specially crafted PDF file.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?f7f9058e

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 53407

File Name: freebsd_pkg_53bde960356b11e08e810022190034c0.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Published: 4/14/2011

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mupdf, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/10/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/26/2011

Reference Information

BID: 46027

Secunia: 43020