CVE-2004-0889: Integer Overflow

Published Oct 26, 2004
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Updated

Multiple integer overflows in xpdf 3.0, and other packages that use xpdf code such as CUPS, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code, a different set of vulnerabilities than those identified by CVE-2004-0888.

Affected Software

103 affected componentsFixes available
ubuntu/kdegraphics<3.5.2-0ubuntu6
3.5.2-0ubuntu6
ubuntu/kdegraphics<3.5.2-0ubuntu6
3.5.2-0ubuntu6
ubuntu/kdegraphics<3.5.2-0ubuntu6
3.5.2-0ubuntu6
ubuntu/koffice<1.5.0-0ubuntu9.2
1.5.0-0ubuntu9.2
ubuntu/koffice<1.5.2-0ubuntu2.2
1.5.2-0ubuntu2.2
ubuntu/koffice<1.6.2-0ubuntu1.1
1.6.2-0ubuntu1.1
ubuntu/xpdf<3.01-7ubuntu0.1
3.01-7ubuntu0.1
ubuntu/xpdf<3.01-9ubuntu1.1
3.01-9ubuntu1.1
ubuntu/xpdf<3.01-9ubuntu3
3.01-9ubuntu3
debian/xpdf
3.04+git20210103-33.04+git20220601-13.04+git20240613-1
Easy Software Products Cups=1.0.4
Easy Software Products Cups=1.0.4_8
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.1
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.4
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.4_2
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.4_3
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.4_5
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.6
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.7
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.10
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.12
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.13
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.14
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.15
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.16
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.17
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.18
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.19
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.19_rc5
Easy Software Products Cups=1.1.20
Gnome Gpdf=0.112
Gnome Gpdf=0.131
KDE Koffice=1.3
KDE Koffice=1.3.1
KDE Koffice=1.3.2
KDE Koffice=1.3.3
KDE Koffice=1.3_beta1
KDE Koffice=1.3_beta2
KDE Koffice=1.3_beta3
KDE kpdf=3.2
Pdftohtml Pdftohtml=0.32a
Pdftohtml Pdftohtml=0.32b
Pdftohtml Pdftohtml=0.33
Pdftohtml Pdftohtml=0.33a
Pdftohtml Pdftohtml=0.34
Pdftohtml Pdftohtml=0.35
Pdftohtml Pdftohtml=0.36
teTeX teTeX=1.0.7
teTeX teTeX=2.0
teTeX teTeX=2.0.1
teTeX teTeX=2.0.2
xpdf Xpdf=0.90
xpdf Xpdf=0.91
xpdf Xpdf=0.92
xpdf Xpdf=0.93
xpdf Xpdf=1.0
xpdf Xpdf=1.0a
xpdf Xpdf=1.1
xpdf Xpdf=2.0
xpdf Xpdf=2.1
xpdf Xpdf=2.3
xpdf Xpdf=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Debian Debian Linux=3.0
Gentoo Linux
KDE kde=3.2
KDE kde=3.2.1
KDE kde=3.2.2
KDE kde=3.2.3
KDE kde=3.3
KDE kde=3.3.1
redhat Enterprise Linux=2.1
redhat Enterprise Linux=2.1
redhat Enterprise Linux=2.1
redhat Enterprise Linux=2.1
redhat Enterprise Linux=2.1
redhat Enterprise Linux=2.1
redhat Enterprise Linux=3.0
redhat Enterprise Linux=3.0
redhat Enterprise Linux=3.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=3.0
redhat Fedora Core=core_2.0
redhat Linux Advanced Workstation=2.1
redhat Linux Advanced Workstation=2.1
SUSE SuSE Linux=8.0
SUSE SuSE Linux=8.1
SUSE SuSE Linux=8.2
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.0
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.0
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.1
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux=4.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux=4.1

Event History

Oct 26, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Jun 13, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·04:22 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0889?

CVE-2004-0889 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow denial of service and arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-0889?

To fix CVE-2004-0889, update xpdf to versions later than 3.0, or update the affected KDE and KOffice packages to the specified remedies.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2004-0889?

CVE-2004-0889 affects xpdf 3.0 and other software packages including various versions of KDE graphics and KOffice.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-0889?

CVE-2004-0889 involves multiple integer overflows leading to potential denial of service and execution of arbitrary code.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2004-0889?

While no specific exploits are publicly available, the vulnerability can be exploited remotely under certain conditions.

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