XPCD XPCD-SVGA Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:10403

Info

XPCD XPCD-SVGA Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 10403
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2004-0402
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: May 23 2004 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 05:16AM
Credit: Credited by Debian to "Jaguar".
Vulnerable: xpcd xpcd 2.0 8
+ Debian Linux 3.0 sparc
+ Debian Linux 3.0 s/390
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ppc
+ Debian Linux 3.0 mipsel
+ Debian Linux 3.0 mips
+ Debian Linux 3.0 m68k
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ia-64
+ Debian Linux 3.0 ia-32
+ Debian Linux 3.0 hppa
+ Debian Linux 3.0 arm
+ Debian Linux 3.0 alpha
+ Debian Linux 3.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0 AMD64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.2 amd64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.2
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

XPCD XPCD-SVGA Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The xpcd-svga utility is susceptible to a locally exploitable buffer overflow condition. According to the report, xpcd-svga copies untrusted data into a buffer of predefined size without bounds checking. The procedure where this occurs is "pcd_open()", suggesting that the source of the data may be in the image file or photo disk.

Exploit / POC

XPCD XPCD-SVGA Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

XPCD XPCD-SVGA Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Debian has issued an advisory (DSA 508-1) and fixes. See referenced advisory for more information.

Mandrakelinux has issued an advisory (MDKSA-2004:053) and fixes. See the referenced advisory for more information.


Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 10.0 AMD64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.2

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 9.2 amd64

References

XPCD XPCD-SVGA Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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