CVE-2009-3608

Summary

CVECVE-2009-3608
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-10-21 17:30:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-13 02:20:00 UTC
DescriptionInteger overflow in the ObjectStream::ObjectStream function in XRef.cc in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1, as used in GPdf, kdegraphics KPDF, CUPS pdftops, and teTeX, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-189

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Foolabs Xpdf 3.02pl1 All All All
Application Foolabs Xpdf 3.02pl2 All All All
Application Foolabs Xpdf 3.02pl3 All All All
Application Foolabs Xpdf 3.02pl1 All All All
Application Foolabs Xpdf 3.02pl2 All All All
Application Foolabs Xpdf 3.02pl3 All All All
Application Glyphandcog Xpdfreader 3.00 All All All
Application Glyphandcog Xpdfreader 3.01 All All All
Application Glyphandcog Xpdfreader 3.02 All All All
Application Glyphandcog Xpdfreader 3.00 All All All
Application Glyphandcog Xpdfreader 3.01 All All All
Application Glyphandcog Xpdfreader 3.02 All All All
Application Glyph And Cog Pdftops All All All All
Application Glyph And Cog Pdftops All All All All
Application Gnome Gpdf All All All All
Application Gnome Gpdf All All All All
Application Kde Kpdf All All All All
Application Kde Kpdf All All All All
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 0.10.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.3 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.4 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.5 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.6 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.7 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.11.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.11.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.11.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.11.3 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 0.6.0 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 0.8.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.8.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.8.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.8.3 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.8.4 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.8.6 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.8.7 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.9.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.9.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.9.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.9.3 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler All All All All
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 0.10.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.3 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.4 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.5 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.6 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.10.7 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.11.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.11.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.11.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.11.3 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 0.6.0 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 0.8.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.8.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.8.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.8.3 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.8.4 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.8.6 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.8.7 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.9.0 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.9.1 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.9.2 All All All
Application Poppler Poppler 0.9.3 All All All
Application Tetex Tetex All All All All
Application Tetex Tetex All All All All

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Debian update for kdegraphics - Advisories - Community SECUNIA secunia.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Xpdf Integer Overflows Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code SECTRACK securitytracker.com Patch
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526637 – (CVE-2009-3608) CVE-2009-3608 xpdf/poppler: integer overflow in ObjectStream::ObjectStream (oCERT-2009-016) CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Patch
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