Palemoon Pale Moon up to 12.0 xman fast_composite_scaled_bilinear numeric error

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A vulnerability was found in Palemoon Pale Moon up to 12.0. It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects the function fast_composite_scaled_bilinear of the component xman. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Stack-based buffer overflow in libpixman, as used in Pale Moon before 15.4 and possibly other products, has unspecified impact and context-dependent attack vectors. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from an integer overflow in the fast_composite_scaled_bilinear function in pixman-inlines.h, which triggers an infinite loop.

The weakness was published 01/31/2013 as Bug 910149 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-1591 since 01/31/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/22/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69457 (SuSE 11.3 Security Update : libpixman (SAT Patch Number 8119)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 166346 (OpenSuSE Security Update for pixman for a Stack Based Buffer Overflow (openSUSE-SU-2013:1421-1)).

Upgrading to version 12.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (81804) and Tenable (69457). Similar entry is available at 8294.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 69457
Nessus Name: SuSE 11.3 Security Update : libpixman (SAT Patch Number 8119)
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OpenVAS ID: 881699
OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for pixman CESA-2013:0687 centos6
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Pale Moon 12.1
Patch: cgit.freedesktop.org

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Advisory: Bug 910149
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-1591 (🔍)
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X-Force: 81804
Vulnerability Center: 38618 - libpixman in Pale Moon <15.4 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Allows Unspecified Impact, Critical
SecurityFocus: 58193 - Pixman CVE-2013-1591 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 12/22/2021 02:46
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (72), 04/25/2017 11:28 (5), 12/22/2021 02:38 (2), 12/22/2021 02:46 (1)
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