Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0061: poppler (ALINUX3-SA-2023:0061)

high Nessus Plugin ID 236010

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALINUX3-SA-2023:0061 advisory.

Package updates are available for Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities:

CVE-2022-38784:
Poppler prior to and including 22.08.0 contains an integer overflow in the JBIG2 decoder (JBIG2Stream::readTextRegionSeg() in JBIGStream.cc). Processing a specially crafted PDF file or JBIG2 image could lead to a crash or the execution of arbitrary code. This is similar to the vulnerability described by CVE-2022-38171 in Xpdf.

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

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 236010

File Name: alinux3_sa_2023-0061.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: Alibaba Cloud Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 5/14/2025

Updated: 5/14/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-38784

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-utils-debuginfo, cpe:/o:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-glib, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-glib-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-cpp-devel, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-cpp, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-doc, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-devel, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-qt5-devel, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-cpp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-glib-doc, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-glib-devel, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-utils, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-qt5-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:poppler-qt5

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Alibaba/release, Host/Alibaba/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/5/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/24/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-38784

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