gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-201311-20.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201311-20">
<title>Okular: Arbitrary code execution </title>
<synopsis>A heap-based buffer overflow in Okular might allow a remote
attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a Denial of Service condition.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">okular</product>
<announced>2013-11-28</announced>
<revised count="1">2013-11-28</revised>
<bug>334469</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="kde-base/okular" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">4.4.5-r2</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">4.4.5-r2</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>Okular is a universal document viewer based on KPDF for KDE 4.</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>Okular contains a heap-based buffer overflow in the RLE decompression
functionality in the TranscribePalmImageToJPEG function in
generators/plucker/inplug/image.cpp.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted PBD
file using Okular, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with
the privileges of the process, or a Denial of Service condition.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All Okular users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=kde-base/okular-4.4.5-r2"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2010-2575">
CVE-2010-2575
</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2011-10-07T23:37:53Z">
underling
</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2013-11-28T08:19:02Z">Zlogene</metadata>
</glsa>