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SuSE Update for xpdf, kdegraphics3-pdf, koffice, libextractor, SUSE-SA:2007:060

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

SuSE Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

Check for the Version of xpdf, kdegraphics3-pdf, koffice, libextractor,

Insight

Insight

Secunia Research reported three security bugs in xpdf. The first problem occurs while indexing an array in DCTStream:: readProgressiveDataUnit() and is tracked by CVE-2007-4352. Another method in the same class named reset() is vulnerable to an integer overflow which leads to an overflow on the heap, CVE-2007-5392. The last bug also causes an overflow on the heap but this time in method lookChar() of class CCITTFaxStream, CVE-2007-5393. All three bugs can be exploited remotely with a crafted PDF file with user- assistance only. These bugs do not only affect xpdf but also the following packages: kdegraphics3-pdf, koffice, libextractor, poppler, gpdf, cups, pdf, pdftohtml

Affected Software

Affected Software

xpdf, kdegraphics3-pdf, koffice, libextractor, on SUSE LINUX 10.1, openSUSE 10.2, openSUSE 10.3, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8, SUSE SLES 9, Novell Linux Desktop 9, Open Enterprise Server, Novell Linux POS 9, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1, SLE SDK 10 SP1, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP1

Solution

Solution

Please Install the Updated Packages.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)