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Amazon Linux 2023 : poppler, poppler-cpp, poppler-cpp-devel (ALAS2023-2023-371)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 182449
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Synopsis
The remote Amazon Linux 2023 host is missing a security update.Description
It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2023-371 advisory.2024-07-17: CVE-2022-27337 was added to this advisory.
A logic error in the Hints::Hints function of Poppler v22.03.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file. (CVE-2022-27337)
A vulnerability in Outline.cc for Poppler prior to 23.06.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) (crash) via a crafted PDF file in OutlineItem::open. (CVE-2023-34872)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Run 'dnf update poppler --releasever 2023.2.20231002' to update your system.See Also
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2023-371.html
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 182449
File Name: al2023_ALAS2023-2023-371.nasl
Version: 1.6
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 10/3/2023
Updated: 12/11/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-27337
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:poppler-cpp-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:poppler, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:poppler-glib-doc, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:poppler-utils-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:poppler-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:poppler-cpp, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:poppler-glib-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:poppler-glib, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:poppler-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:poppler-utils, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:poppler-cpp-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:poppler-devel, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2023, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:poppler-glib-debuginfo
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 9/27/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/31/2023
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-27337, CVE-2023-34872
IAVB: 2023-B-0075-S