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SuSE 11.2 Security Update: libpoppler-devel (2009-12-22)
high Nessus Plugin ID 43618
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Synopsis
The remote SuSE system is missing a security patch for libpoppler-develDescription
This update of libpoppler5 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
Run yast to install the security patch for libpoppler-develSee Also
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=507102
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=556876
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=556607
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0791
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3608
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3607
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 43618
File Name: suse_11_2_libpoppler-devel-091222.nasl
Version: 1.7
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 1/3/2010
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: 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
Required KB Items: Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-0791, CVE-2009-3607, CVE-2009-3608, CVE-2009-3938, CVE-2009-4035