Matthias Ettrich KDE up to 3.5 PDF Document input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Matthias Ettrich KDE up to 3.5. Impacted is an unknown function of the component PDF Document Handler. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2007-0104. In addition, an exploit is available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Matthias Ettrich KDE up to 3.5. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component PDF Document Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Adobe PDF specification 1.3, as implemented by (a) xpdf 3.0.1 patch 2, (b) kpdf in KDE before 3.5.5, (c) poppler before 0.5.4, and other products, allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact, possibly including denial of service (infinite loop), arbitrary code execution, or memory corruption, via a PDF file with a (1) crafted catalog dictionary or (2) a crafted Pages attribute that references an invalid page tree node.

The weakness was presented 01/17/2007 with KDE Team (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at kde.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-0104 since 01/08/2007. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 27499 (openSUSE 10 Security Update : xpdf-tools (xpdf-tools-2472)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at ftp.kde.org. A possible mitigation has been published 1 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (31364), Tenable (27499), SecurityFocus (BID 21910†), OSVDB (32870†) and Secunia (SA24204†). See VDB-34268 and VDB-34267 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 27499
Nessus Name: openSUSE 10 Security Update : xpdf-tools (xpdf-tools-2472)
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OpenVAS ID: 830028
OpenVAS Name: Zoho ManageEngine Support Center Plus Multiple Fields XSS Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: ftp.kde.org

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01/06/2007 🔍
01/08/2007 +2 days 🔍
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01/15/2007 +7 days 🔍
01/17/2007 +2 days 🔍
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01/22/2007 +4 days 🔍
10/17/2007 +268 days 🔍
04/24/2019 +4207 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kde.org
Researcher: http://www.kde.org
Organization: KDE Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-0104 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-0104
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-2843
X-Force: 31364
SecurityFocus: 21910 - Multiple PDF Readers Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 24204 - SUSE update for poppler, Less Critical
OSVDB: 32870 - Multiple Products Adobe PDF Specification Malformed Catalog Dictionary DoS
SecurityTracker: 1017514
Vupen: ADV-2007-0244

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/22/2007 10:46
Updated: 04/24/2019 11:19
Changes: 01/22/2007 10:46 (92), 04/24/2019 11:19 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:2EC:103

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