| Beschreibung: | Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'evince'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in evince:
Array index error in the PK and VF font parser in the dvi-backend
component in Evince 2.32 and earlier allows remote attackers to
cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute
arbitrary code via a crafted font in conjunction with a DVI file that
is processed by the thumbnailer (CVE-2010-2640, CVE-2010-2641).
Heap-based buffer overflow in the AFM font parser in the dvi-backend
component in Evince 2.32 and earlier allows remote attackers to
cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute
arbitrary code via a crafted font in conjunction with a DVI file that
is processed by the thumbnailer (CVE-2010-2642).
Integer overflow in the TFM font parser in the dvi-backend component in
Evince 2.32 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary
code via a crafted font in conjunction with a DVI file that is
processed by the thumbnailer (CVE-2010-2643).
The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.
Affected Software/OS:
evince on Mandriva Linux 2010.0,
Mandriva Linux 2010.0/X86_64,
Mandriva Linux 2010.1,
Mandriva Linux 2010.1/X86_64,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64
Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.
CVSS Score:
7.6
CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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