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DjVu Browser Plug-in < 6.1.1 Multiple Buffer Overflows

high Nessus Plugin ID 24670

Synopsis

A browser plugin on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

Description

The DjVu Browser Plug-in is installed on the remote Windows host. This plugin provides the primary means of viewing DjVu documents, which are used for publishing scanned books, catalogs, historical documents, research papers, manuals, etc.

The version of the DjVu Browser Plug-in installed on the remote host reportedly is affected by several buffer overflows involving various functions. An attacker may be able to leverage these issues to execute arbitrary code on the remote host subject to the user's privileges if the user can be tricked into viewing a specially crafted web page.

Solution

Upgrade to DjVu Browser Plug-in version 6.1.1 or later.

See Also

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Feb/348

http://www.nessus.org/u?ae522049

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 24670

File Name: djvu_browser_plugin_611.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 2/19/2007

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/15/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0324

BID: 22569