Xpdf Integer Overflows Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1023029 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1023029
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2009-3603, CVE-2009-3604, CVE-2009-3606, CVE-2009-3608, CVE-2009-3609
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Oct 15 2009
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Original Entry Date: Oct 15 2009
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): prior to 3.02pl4
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Description:
Several vulnerabilities were reported in Xpdf. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted PDF file that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
The SplashBitmap() function in 'SplashBitmap.c' is affected [CVE-2009-3603].
The drawImage() function in 'splash.c' is affected [CVE-2009-3604].
The doImageL1Sep() function in 'PSOutputDev.c' is affected [CVE-2009-3606].
The ObjectStream() function in 'ObjectStream.c' is affected [CVE-2009-3608].
The ImageStream() function in 'ImageStream.c' is affected [CVE-2009-3609].
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Impact:
A remote user can create a PDF file that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (3.02pl4), available at:
ftp://ftp.foolabs.com/pub/xpdf/xpdf-3.02pl4.patch
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Vendor URL: www.foolabs.com/xpdf/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any), UNIX (Any)
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Message History:
This archive entry has one or more follow-up message(s) listed below.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 06:07:35 -0400
Subject: xpdf
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CVE-2009-3604
CVE-2009-3606
CVE-2009-3609
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