Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200412-02 (PDFlib) - PDFlib is vulnerable to multiple overflows, which can potentially lead to the execution of arbitrary code. Users should upgrade to version 5.0.4_p1
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 102 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | LibTIFF contains multiple heap-based buffer overflows | 1 Dec 200400:00 | – | cert |
![]() | LibTIFF contains multiple integer overflows | 1 Dec 200400:00 | – | cert |
![]() | LibTIFF vulnerable to denial-of-service condition | 1 Dec 200400:00 | – | cert |
![]() | LibTIFF vulnerable to integer overflow in the TIFFFetchStrip() routine | 20 Jan 200500:00 | – | cert |
![]() | [slackware-security] libtiff | 1 Nov 200408:00 | – | slackware |
![]() | kfax: Multiple overflows in the included TIFF library | 19 Dec 200400:00 | – | gentoo |
![]() | PDFlib: Multiple overflows in the included TIFF library | 5 Dec 200400:00 | – | gentoo |
![]() | tiff: Buffer overflows in image decoding | 13 Oct 200400:00 | – | gentoo |
![]() | Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : libtiff (MDKSA-2004:109) | 20 Oct 200400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | GLSA-200412-02 : PDFlib: Multiple overflows in the included TIFF library | 5 Dec 200400:00 | – | nessus |
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $
# Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory
#
# Authors:
# Thomas Reinke <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com
# Text descriptions are largely excerpted from the referenced
# advisories, and are Copyright (c) the respective author(s)
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2,
# as published by the Free Software Foundation
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
#
include("revisions-lib.inc");
tag_insight = "PDFlib is vulnerable to multiple overflows, which can potentially lead to
the execution of arbitrary code.";
tag_solution = "All PDFlib users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-libs/pdflib-5.0.4_p1'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200412-02
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=69043
http://www.pdflib.com/products/pdflib/info/PDFlib-5.0.4p1-changes.txt
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-11.xml";
tag_summary = "The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200412-02.";
if(description)
{
script_id(54761);
script_version("$Revision: 6596 $");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-07-07 11:21:37 +0200 (Fri, 07 Jul 2017) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-09-24 21:14:03 +0200 (Wed, 24 Sep 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2004-0803", "CVE-2004-0804", "CVE-2004-0886");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_name("Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200412-02 (PDFlib)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2005 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com");
script_family("Gentoo Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/gentoo", "ssh/login/pkg");
script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
#
# The script code starts here
#
include("pkg-lib-gentoo.inc");
res = "";
report = "";
if ((res = ispkgvuln(pkg:"media-libs/pdflib", unaffected: make_list("ge 5.0.4_p1"), vulnerable: make_list("lt 5.0.4_p1"))) != NULL) {
report += res;
}
if (report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
exit(99); # Not vulnerable.
}
Transform Your Security Services
Elevate your offerings with Vulners' advanced Vulnerability Intelligence. Contact us for a demo and discover the difference comprehensive, actionable intelligence can make in your security strategy.
Book a live demo