SB2013120309 - Code Injection in DjVu DjVuLibre



SB2013120309 - Code Injection in DjVu DjVuLibre

Published: December 3, 2013 Updated: August 10, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2013120309
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Code Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-6535)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

DjVuLibre before 3.5.25.3, as used in Evince, Sumatra PDF Reader, VuDroid, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted DjVu (aka .djv) file.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.