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KDE kpdf Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA12925
Release Date: 2004-10-22
Popularity: 7,730 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:KDE 3.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2004-0888
CVE-2004-0889


Description:
Chris Evans has reported multiple vulnerabilities in KDE kpdf, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA12917

The vulnerabilities affect KDE 3.2.x releases, KDE 3.3.0, and KDE 3.3.1.

Solution:
Apply patches.

Patch for KDE 3.2.3:
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.2.3-kdegraphics.diff

Patch for KDE 3.3.1:
ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/security_patches/post-3.3.1-kdegraphics.diff

Provided and/or discovered by:
Chris Evans

Original Advisory:
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20041021-1.txt

Other References:
SA12917:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12917/


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