NASLDB: Debian DSA-780-1 : kdegraphics - wrong input sanitising
General
ID: 19477
Name: Debian DSA-780-1 : kdegraphics – wrong input sanitising
Summary: Checks dpkg output for the updated package
Credits: –
Classification
Risk: –
CVSS: –
CVSS Base Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Temporal Vector: –
Port: 0
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Type: Local
Description
A bug has been discovered in the font handling code in xpdf, which is
also present in kpdf, the PDF viewer for KDE. A specially crafted PDF
file could cause infinite resource consumption, in terms of both CPU
and disk space.
Exploiting
Exploit Available: –
Exploitability Ease: –
Sources
CVE: CVE-2005-2097
OSVDB: –
Bugtraq: –
scipID: –
Timeline
Vulnerability Disclosure: 2005/08/09
Patch Release: 2005/08/22
Plugin Release: 2005/08/23
Plugin
Version: 1.10
Filename: debian_DSA-780.nasl
Filesize: 4729 bytes
MD5 Hash: b648852f37dc80a09667c1fd39d2a501
Identification: Host/local_checks_enabled
Require Keys: Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Dependencies: "ssh_get_info.nasl"
Copyright: This script is© 2005-2012 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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