CVE-2009-0756

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Summary

CVECVE-2009-0756
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-03-03 16:30:05 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe JBIG2Stream::readSymbolDictSeg function in Poppler before 0.10.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a PDF file that triggers a parsing error, which is not properly handled by JBIG2SymbolDict::~JBIG2SymbolDict and triggers an invalid memory dereference.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Poppler Poppler 0.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.1.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.1.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.2.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.3.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.3.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.3.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.3.3 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.4.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.4.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.4.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.4.3 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.4.4 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.5.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.5.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.5.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.5.3 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.5.4 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.5.9 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.5.90 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.5.91 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.6.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.6.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.6.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.6.3 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.6.4 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.7.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.7.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.7.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.7.3 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.8.4 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Poppler Two Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
19702 – evince crashed with SIGSEGV in JBIG2SymbolDict::~JBIG2SymbolDict() af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.freedesktop.org Exploit
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Poppler -Two Denial of Service Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
oss-security - CVE Request: Poppler -Two Denial of Service Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0059 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 wiki.rpath.com
[poppler] poppler/JBIG2Stream.cc af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.freedesktop.org Exploit
SUSE Update for Multiple Packages - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Poppler Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
[security-announce] SUSE Security Summary Report: SUSE-SR:2009:012 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2009-07-15Tomas HogerThis issue is a duplicate of CVE-2009-0166, which was addressed in affected products via following updates: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/CVE-2009-0166.html
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