Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2009-3604
The Splash::drawImage function in Splash.cc in Xpdf 2.x and 3.x before 3.02pl4, and Poppler 0.x, as used in GPdf and kdegraphics KPDF, does not properly allocate memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a NULL pointer dereference or a heap-based buffer overflow.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.3
HIGH
EPSS Probability:8.70%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| gnome | gpdf | all |
| kde | kpdf | all |
| foolabs | xpdf | 3.02pl1, 3.02pl2, 3.02pl3 |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 2.00, 2.01, 2.02, 2.03, 3.00, 3.01, 3.02 |
| poppler | poppler | 0.1, 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 0.2.0, 0.3.0, 0.3.1, 0.3.2, 0.3.3, 0.4.0, 0.4.1, 0.4.2, 0.4.3, 0.4.4, 0.5.0, 0.5.1, 0.5.2, 0.5.3, 0.5.4, 0.5.9, 0.5.90, 0.5.91, 0.6.0, 0.6.1, 0.6.2, 0.6.3, 0.6.4, 0.7.0, 0.7.1, 0.7.2, 0.7.3, 0.8.0, 0.8.1, 0.8.2, 0.8.3, 0.8.4, 0.8.5, 0.8.6, 0.8.7, 0.9.0, 0.9.1, 0.9.2, 0.9.3, 0.10.0, 0.10.1, 0.10.2, 0.10.3, 0.10.4, 0.10.5, 0.10.6, 0.10.7, 0.11.0, 0.11.1, 0.11.2, 0.11.3, 0.12.0 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
8.703%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2009-10-09T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2009-10-21T17:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2009-10-15 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-07T06:31:10 |
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