[RHSA-2009:1502-01] Important: kdegraphics security update

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Red Hat Security Advisory

 

Synopsis: Important: kdegraphics security update

Advisory ID: RHSA-2009:1502-01

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1502.html

Issue date: 2009-10-15

CVE Names: CVE-2009-0791 CVE-2009-1188 CVE-2009-3604

CVE-2009-3606 CVE-2009-3608 CVE-2009-3609

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1. Summary:

 

Updated kdegraphics packages that fix multiple security issues are now

available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

 

This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red

Hat Security Response Team.

 

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

 

RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64

RHEL Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) - i386, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) - i386, x86_64

 

3. Description:

 

The kdegraphics packages contain applications for the K Desktop

Environment, including KPDF, a viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF)

files.

 

Multiple integer overflow flaws were found in KPDF. An attacker could

create a malicious PDF file that would cause KPDF to crash or, potentially,

execute arbitrary code when opened. (CVE-2009-0791, CVE-2009-1188,

CVE-2009-3604, CVE-2009-3606, CVE-2009-3608, CVE-2009-3609)

 

Red Hat would like to thank Adam Zabrocki for reporting the CVE-2009-3604

issue, and Chris Rohlf for reporting the CVE-2009-3608 issue.

 

Users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a

backported patch to resolve these issues.

 

4. Solution:

 

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released

errata relevant to your system have been applied.

 

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use

the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at

http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

 

5. Bugs fixed (http://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

 

491840 - CVE-2009-0791 xpdf: multiple integer overflows

495907 - CVE-2009-1188 xpdf/poppler: SplashBitmap integer overflow

526637 - CVE-2009-3608 xpdf/poppler: integer overflow in ObjectStream::ObjectStream (oCERT-2009-016)

526877 - CVE-2009-3606 xpdf/poppler: PSOutputDev::doImageL1Sep integer overflow

526893 - CVE-2009-3609 xpdf/poppler: ImageStream::ImageStream integer overflow

526911 - CVE-2009-3604 xpdf/poppler: Splash::drawImage integer overflow and missing allocation return value check

 

6. Package List:

 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client):

 

Source:

ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Client/en/os/SRPMS/kdegraphics-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.src.rpm

 

i386:

kdegraphics-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.i386.rpm

kdegraphics-debuginfo-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.i386.rpm

 

x86_64:

kdegraphics-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.x86_64.rpm

kdegraphics-debuginfo-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.x86_64.rpm

 

RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client):

 

Source:

ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Client/en/os/SRPMS/kdegraphics-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.src.rpm

 

i386:

kdegraphics-debuginfo-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.i386.rpm

kdegraphics-devel-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.i386.rpm

 

x86_64:

kdegraphics-debuginfo-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.i386.rpm

kdegraphics-debuginfo-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.x86_64.rpm

kdegraphics-devel-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.i386.rpm

kdegraphics-devel-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.x86_64.rpm

 

RHEL Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server):

 

Source:

ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Server/en/os/SRPMS/kdegraphics-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.src.rpm

 

i386:

kdegraphics-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.i386.rpm

kdegraphics-debuginfo-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.i386.rpm

kdegraphics-devel-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.i386.rpm

 

x86_64:

kdegraphics-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.x86_64.rpm

kdegraphics-debuginfo-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.i386.rpm

kdegraphics-debuginfo-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.x86_64.rpm

kdegraphics-devel-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.i386.rpm

kdegraphics-devel-3.5.4-15.el5_4.2.x86_64.rpm

 

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and

details on how to verify the signature are available from

https://www.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package

 

7. References:

 

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0791

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1188

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3604

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3606

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3608

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3609

http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

 

8. Contact:

 

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact

details at https://www.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

 

Copyright 2009 Red Hat, Inc.

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