RHEL 8 : poppler (RHSA-2019:2713)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 128850

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for poppler.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2019:2713 advisory.

- poppler: memory leak in GfxColorSpace::setDisplayProfile in GfxState.cc (CVE-2018-18897)

- poppler: NULL pointer dereference in the XRef::getEntry in XRef.cc (CVE-2018-20481)

- poppler: reachable Object::getString assertion in AnnotRichMedia class in Annot.c (CVE-2018-20551)

- poppler: reachable Object::dictLookup assertion in FileSpec class in FileSpec.cc (CVE-2018-20650)

- poppler: SIGABRT PDFDoc::setup class in PDFDoc.cc (CVE-2018-20662)

- poppler: heap-based buffer over-read in XRef::getEntry in XRef.cc (CVE-2019-7310)

- poppler: heap-based buffer overflow in function ImageStream::getLine() in Stream.cc (CVE-2019-9200)

- poppler: heap-based buffer over-read in function downsample_row_box_filter in CairoRescaleBox.cc (CVE-2019-9631)

- poppler: stack consumption in function Dict::find() in Dict.cc (CVE-2019-9903)

- poppler: integer overflow in JPXStream::init function leading to memory consumption (CVE-2019-9959)

- poppler: heap-based buffer over-read in function PSOutputDev::checkPageSlice in PSOutputDev.cc (CVE-2019-10871)

- poppler: heap-based buffer over-read in JPXStream::init in JPEG2000Stream.cc (CVE-2019-12293)

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

Solution

Update the RHEL poppler package based on the guidance in RHSA-2019:2713.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 128850

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-2713.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 9/16/2019

Updated: 4/27/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9631

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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:redhat:enterprise_linux:poppler, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:poppler-cpp, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:poppler-cpp-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:poppler-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:poppler-glib, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:poppler-glib-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:poppler-qt5, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:poppler-qt5-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:poppler-utils, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/10/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/2/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-18897, CVE-2018-20481, CVE-2018-20551, CVE-2018-20650, CVE-2018-20662, CVE-2019-10871, CVE-2019-12293, CVE-2019-7310, CVE-2019-9200, CVE-2019-9631, CVE-2019-9903, CVE-2019-9959

CWE: 122, 125, 190, 400, 476, 617

RHSA: 2019:2713

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