Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kdegraphics (MDKSA-2007:221)

high Nessus Plugin ID 37122

Synopsis

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

Description

Alin Rad Pop found several flaws in how PDF files are handled in kpdf.
An attacker could create a malicious PDF file that would cause kpdf to crash or potentially execute arbitrary code when opened.

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 37122

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2007-221.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-kghostview, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-kiconedit, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-kolourpaint, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-kooka, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-kpdf, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-kpovmodeler, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-kruler, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-ksnapshot, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-ksvg, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-kuickshow, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-kview, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-mrmlsearch, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdegraphics0-common, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdegraphics0-common-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdegraphics0-kghostview, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdegraphics0-kghostview-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdegraphics0-kooka, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdegraphics0-kooka-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdegraphics0-kpovmodeler, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdegraphics0-kpovmodeler-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdegraphics0-ksvg, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdegraphics0-ksvg-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdegraphics0-kview, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64kdegraphics0-kview-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdegraphics0-common, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdegraphics0-common-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdegraphics0-kghostview, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdegraphics0-kghostview-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdegraphics0-kooka, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdegraphics0-kooka-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-common, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-kcolorchooser, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-kcoloredit, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-kdvi, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:kdegraphics-kfax, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdegraphics0-kpovmodeler, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdegraphics0-kpovmodeler-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdegraphics0-ksvg, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdegraphics0-ksvg-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdegraphics0-kview, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libkdegraphics0-kview-devel, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007.1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/15/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-4352, CVE-2007-5392, CVE-2007-5393

BID: 26367

CWE: 119

MDKSA: 2007:221

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