Debian DLA-24-1 : poppler security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 82172

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

It was discovered that poppler did return program execution to the libjpeg library under error conditions, which is not expected by the library and results in application crash and possibly code execution.

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Solution

Upgrade the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 82172

File Name: debian_DLA-24.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 3/26/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:poppler-dbg, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpoppler-qt-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpoppler-qt4-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpoppler-qt2, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpoppler-qt4-3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpoppler5, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:6.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpoppler-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpoppler-glib-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpoppler-glib4, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:poppler-utils

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/31/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-5110

BID: 63001

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