CVE-2009-1605

Summary

CVECVE-2009-1605
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-05-11 20:00:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the loadexponentialfunc function in mupdf/pdf_function.c in MuPDF in the mupdf-20090223-win32 package, as used in SumatraPDF 0.9.3 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.4 MEDIUM from ADP

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1ADPDECLARED5.4MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary5.4MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary9.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf 0.1 All All All
Application Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf 0.2 All All All
Application Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf 0.3 All All All
Application Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf 0.4 All All All
Application Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf 0.5 All All All
Application Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf 0.6 All All All
Application Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf 0.7 All All All
Application Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf 0.8 All All All
Application Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf 0.8.1 All All All
Application Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf 0.9 All All All
Application Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf 0.9.1 All All All
Application Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf 0.9.2 All All All
Application Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi [email protected] bugs.ghostscript.com
NEOHAPSIS - Peace of Mind Through Integrity and Insight af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Exploit
cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit [email protected] cgit.ghostscript.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
MuPDF "loadexponentialfunc()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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