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FreeBSD : xpdf -- multiple vulnerabilities (a21037d5-2c38-11de-ab3b-0017a4cccfc6)
high Nessus Plugin ID 36193
Synopsis
The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.Description
Secunia reports :Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Xpdf, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system.
A boundary error exists when decoding JBIG2 symbol dictionary segments. This can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow and potentially execute arbitrary code.
Multiple integer overflows in the JBIG2 decoder can be exploited to potentially execute arbitrary code.
Multiple boundary errors in the JBIG2 decoder can be exploited to cause buffer overflows and potentially execute arbitrary code.
Multiple errors in the JBIG2 decoder can be exploited can be exploited to free arbitrary memory and potentially execute arbitrary code.
Multiple unspecified input validation errors in the JBIG2 decoder can be exploited to potentially execute arbitrary code.
Solution
Update the affected package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 36193
File Name: freebsd_pkg_a21037d52c3811deab3b0017a4cccfc6.nasl
Version: 1.18
Type: local
Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Published: 4/21/2009
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: 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: 4/18/2009
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-0146, CVE-2009-0147, CVE-2009-0166, CVE-2009-0799, CVE-2009-0800, CVE-2009-1179, CVE-2009-1180, CVE-2009-1181, CVE-2009-1182, CVE-2009-1183