Vulnerability in Foolabs Xpdf
CVE-2009-3609
Integer overflow in the ImageStream::ImageStream function in Stream.cc in Xpdf before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1, as used in GPdf, kdegraphics KPDF, and CUPS pdftops, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PDF document that triggers a NULL pointer dereference or buffer over-read.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.047 (91.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.047 · newest: 0.047 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Foolabs Xpdf — versions 3.02pl1, 3.02pl2, 3.02pl3
- Glyph And Cog Pdftops
- Glyphandcog Xpdfreader — versions 3.00, 3.01, 3.02
- GNOME Gpdf
- KDE Kpdf
- Poppler — versions 0.1, 0.1.1, 0.1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secunia.com/advisories/39938 (third-party-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1504.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/37028 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035408.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-October/msg00750.html (vendor-advisory)
- poppler.freedesktop.org/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1501.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/37079 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00004.html (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-3609?
- CVE-2009-3609 is a vulnerability in Foolabs Xpdf, classified under CWE-189. Published 2009-10-21.
- Is CVE-2009-3609 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.