FreeBSD : xpdf -- integer overflow vulnerabilities (ad2f3337-26bf-11d9-9289-000c41e2cdad)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 19076

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

Chris Evans discovered several integer arithmetic overflows in the xpdf 2 and xpdf 3 code bases. The flaws have impacts ranging from denial-of-service to arbitrary code execution.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-002.txt

http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2004-007.txt

https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20041021-1.txt

http://www.nessus.org/u?940332b7

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 19076

File Name: freebsd_pkg_ad2f333726bf11d99289000c41e2cdad.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Published: 7/13/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/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:tetex-base, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:xpdf, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/25/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/21/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0888, CVE-2004-0889