Executive Summary

Summary
Title okular vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-979-1 First vendor Publication 2010-08-27
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2010-08-27
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases:

Ubuntu 9.04 Ubuntu 9.10 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS

This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu.

The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 9.04:
okular 4:4.2.2-0ubuntu2.1

Ubuntu 9.10:
okular 4:4.3.2-0ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
okular 4:4.4.2-0ubuntu1.1

After a standard system update you need to restart any running instances of okular to make all the necessary changes.

Details follow:

Stefan Cornelius of Secunia Research discovered a boundary error during RLE decompression in the "TranscribePalmImageToJPEG()" function in generators/plucker/inplug/image.cpp of okular when processing images embedded in PDB files, which can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow. (CVE-2010-2575)

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-979-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12910
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12910
Title: USN-979-1 -- kdegraphics vulnerability
Description: Stefan Cornelius of Secunia Research discovered a boundary error during RLE decompression in the "TranscribePalmImageToJPEG" function in generators/plucker/inplug/image.cpp of okular when processing images embedded in PDB files, which can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-979-1
CVE-2010-2575
Version: 5
Platform(s): Ubuntu 10.04
Ubuntu 9.04
Ubuntu 9.10
Product(s): kdegraphics
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 13

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2010-12-02 Name : Fedora Update for kdegraphics FEDORA-2010-13589
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_13589_kdegraphics_fc14.nasl
2010-08-30 Name : Fedora Update for kdegraphics FEDORA-2010-13629
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_13629_kdegraphics_fc13.nasl
2010-08-30 Name : Fedora Update for kdegraphics FEDORA-2010-13661
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_13661_kdegraphics_fc12.nasl
2010-08-30 Name : Mandriva Update for kdegraphics4 MDVSA-2010:162 (kdegraphics4)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2010_162.nasl
2010-08-30 Name : Ubuntu Update for kdegraphics vulnerability USN-979-1
File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_979_1.nasl
0000-00-00 Name : Slackware Advisory SSA:2010-240-03 kdegraphics
File : nvt/esoft_slk_ssa_2010_240_03.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
67454 KDE Okular generators/plucker/unpluck/image.cpp TranscribePalmImageToJPEG() F...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_3_gwenview-100902.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-11-29 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201311-20.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-05-28 Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.
File : Slackware_SSA_2010-240-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-01-21 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_gwenview-100902.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-12-02 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_kde4-gwenview-100902.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-10-06 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_1_gwenview-100906.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-10-06 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_2_gwenview-100901.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-29 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-13629.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-29 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-13661.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-27 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2010-162.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-27 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-979-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-08-26 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-13589.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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