openSUSE Security Update : libpoppler-devel (libpoppler-devel-1740)

high Nessus Plugin ID 43616

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of libpoppler3 fixes various security issues.

CVE-2009-0791: Fix multiple integer overflows in 'pdftops' filter that could be used by attackers to execute code.

CVE-2009-3607: Integer overflow in the create_surface_from_thumbnail_data function in glib/poppler-page.cc in Poppler 0.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third-party information.

CVE-2009-3608: Integer overflow in the ObjectStream::ObjectStream function in XRef.cc in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1, as used in GPdf, kdegraphics KPDF, CUPS pdftops, and teTeX, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

CVE-2009-3938: Buffer overflow in the ABWOutputDev::endWord function in poppler/ABWOutputDev.cc in Poppler (aka libpoppler) 0.10.6, 0.12.0, and possibly other versions, as used by the Abiword pdftoabw utility, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

CVE-2009-4035: A indexing error in FoFiType1::parse() was fixed that could be used by attackers to corrupt memory and potentially execute code.

Solution

Update the affected libpoppler-devel packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=507102

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=537171

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=543090

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=546393

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=556607

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=556876

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 43616

File Name: suse_11_0_libpoppler-devel-091223.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/3/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: 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: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpoppler-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpoppler-glib-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpoppler-glib3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpoppler-qt4-3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpoppler-qt4-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpoppler3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:poppler-tools, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpoppler-qt2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libpoppler-qt3-devel

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

Patch Publication Date: 12/23/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0791, CVE-2009-3607, CVE-2009-3608, CVE-2009-3938, CVE-2009-4035

CWE: 119, 189, 94