RIM BlackBerry Enterprise Server PDF Distiller memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in RIM BlackBerry Enterprise Server. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component PDF Distiller. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2010-2604. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in RIM BlackBerry Enterprise Server (the affected version is unknown). This affects an unknown code of the component PDF Distiller. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple buffer overflows in the PDF Distiller in the BlackBerry Attachment Service component in Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Enterprise Server 4.1.3 through 5.0.2, and Enterprise Server Express 5.0.1 and 5.0.2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

The weakness was shared 01/12/2011 with Research in Motion (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at blackberry.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-2604 since 07/01/2010. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51527 (BlackBerry Enterprise Server / Attachment Service PDF Distiller Buffer Overflow (KB25382)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118907 (BlackBerry Enterprise Server PDF Distiller Buffer Overflow Vulnerability).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at blackberry.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (64621), Tenable (51527), SecurityFocus (BID 45753†), OSVDB (70393†) and Secunia (SA42882†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 51527
Nessus Name: BlackBerry Enterprise Server / Attachment Service PDF Distiller Buffer Overflow (KB25382)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: blackberry.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: rim.com

Advisory: blackberry.com
Organization: Research in Motion
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-2604 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2604
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4239

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X-Force: 64621 - BlackBerry Enterprise Server PDF distiller buffer overflow, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 45753 - BlackBerry Attachment Service PDF Distiller (CVE-2010-2604) Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 42882 - BlackBerry Enterprise Server PDF Distiller Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 70393 - BlackBerry Enterprise Server PDF Distiller Unspecified Overflow (2010-2604)
SecurityTracker: 1024953 - BlackBerry Enterprise Server Buffer Overflow in Attachment Service PDF Distiller Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 29049 - BlackBerry Attachment Service Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability via a Crafted PDF File, Critical
Vupen: ADV-2011-0081

Entryinfo

Created: 01/19/2011 01:00
Updated: 01/23/2025 08:54
Changes: 01/19/2011 01:00 (85), 03/13/2017 09:40 (7), 03/18/2021 15:56 (3), 01/23/2025 08:54 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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