Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : kdegraphics (MDVSA-2010:182)

high Nessus Plugin ID 49254

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Synopsis

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

Description

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in kdegraphics (ksvg) :

Use-after-free vulnerability in the garbage-collection implementation in WebCore in WebKit in Apple Safari before 4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) via an SVG animation element, related to SVG set objects, SVG marker elements, the targetElement attribute, and unspecified caches. (CVE-2009-1709)

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The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 49254

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2010-182.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Published: 9/16/2010

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: 6.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: 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: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: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: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: 9/14/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1709

BID: 35334

CWE: 399

MDVSA: 2010:182