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Debian DSA-2028-1 : xpdf - multiple vulnerabilities
high Nessus Plugin ID 45427
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Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.Description
Several vulnerabilities have been identified in xpdf, a suite of tools for viewing and converting Portable Document Format (PDF) files.The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems :
- CVE-2009-1188 and CVE-2009-3603 Integer overflow in SplashBitmap::SplashBitmap which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or an application crash via a crafted PDF document.
- CVE-2009-3604 NULL pointer dereference or heap-based buffer overflow in Splash::drawImage which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document.
- CVE-2009-3606 Integer overflow in the PSOutputDev::doImageL1Sep which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document.
- CVE-2009-3608 Integer overflow in the ObjectStream::ObjectStream which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document.
- CVE-2009-3609 Integer overflow in the ImageStream::ImageStream which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF document.
Solution
For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 3.02-1.4+lenny2.See Also
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=551287
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-1188
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3603
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3604
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3606
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3608
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 45427
File Name: debian_DSA-2028.nasl
Version: 1.15
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Published: 4/6/2010
Updated: 1/4/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 6.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:xpdf, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:5.0
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/5/2010
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-1188, CVE-2009-3603, CVE-2009-3604, CVE-2009-3606, CVE-2009-3608, CVE-2009-3609