Debian 'cupsys' package has multiple heap-based buffer overflows, leading to denial of service or arbitrary code execution
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 199 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : cups (MDKSA-2006:010) | 15 Jan 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | CentOS 3 / 4 : xpdf (CESA-2005:840) | 3 Jul 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-950-1 : cupsys - buffer overflows | 14 Oct 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : tetex (MDKSA-2006:011) | 15 Jan 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 4 : xpdf (RHSA-2005:840) | 7 Dec 200500:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 4 : kdegraphics (RHSA-2005:868) | 30 Dec 200500:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-938-1 : koffice - buffer overflows | 14 Oct 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-962-1 : pdftohtml - buffer overflows | 14 Oct 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | GLSA-200601-02 : KPdf, KWord: Multiple overflows in included Xpdf code | 15 Jan 200600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-931-1 : xpdf - buffer overflows | 14 Oct 200600:00 | – | nessus |
Source | Link |
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security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-950 |
debian | www.debian.org/security/2006/DSA-950-1 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56211");
script_cve_id("CVE-2005-3191", "CVE-2005-3192", "CVE-2005-3193", "CVE-2005-3624", "CVE-2005-3625", "CVE-2005-3626", "CVE-2005-3627", "CVE-2005-3628");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-17 22:07:13 +0000 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
script_version("2024-02-01T14:37:10+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-01 14:37:10 +0000 (Thu, 01 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-950-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB3\.0");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-950-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2006/DSA-950-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-950");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'cupsys' package(s) announced via the DSA-950-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"'infamous41md' and Chris Evans discovered several heap based buffer overflows in xpdf which are also present in CUPS, the Common UNIX Printing System, and which can lead to a denial of service by crashing the application or possibly to the execution of arbitrary code.
For the old stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 1.1.14-5woody14.
CUPS doesn't use the xpdf source anymore since 1.1.22-7, when it switched to using xpdf-utils for PDF processing.
We recommend that you upgrade your CUPS packages.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'cupsys' package(s) on Debian 3.0.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "DEB3.0") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"cupsys", ver:"1.1.14-5woody14", rls:"DEB3.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"cupsys-bsd", ver:"1.1.14-5woody14", rls:"DEB3.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"cupsys-client", ver:"1.1.14-5woody14", rls:"DEB3.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"cupsys-pstoraster", ver:"1.1.14-5woody14", rls:"DEB3.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libcupsys2", ver:"1.1.14-5woody14", rls:"DEB3.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libcupsys2-dev", ver:"1.1.14-5woody14", rls:"DEB3.0"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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