CVE-2009-0791

CVE Details

Release Date:

2009-06-09

Description

Multiple integer overflows in Xpdf 2.x and 3.x and Poppler 0.x, as used in the pdftops filter in CUPS 1.1.17, 1.1.22, and 1.3.7, GPdf, and kdegraphics KPDF, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, possibly related to (1) Decrypt.cxx, (2) FoFiTrueType.cxx, (3) gmem.c, (4) JBIG2Stream.cxx, and (5) PSOutputDev.cxx in pdftops/. NOTE: the JBIG2Stream.cxx vector may overlap CVE-2009-1179.

See more information about CVE-2009-0791 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	6.8	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial	Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (cups)	ELSA-2009-1083	2009-06-03
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (cups)	ELSA-2009-1083	2009-06-03
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (gpdf)	ELSA-2009-1503	2009-10-15
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (kdegraphics)	ELSA-2009-1512	2009-10-15
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (tetex)	ELSA-2010-0399	2010-05-06
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (xpdf)	ELSA-2009-1501	2009-10-15
Oracle Linux version 5 (poppler)	ELSA-2009-0480	2009-05-13
Oracle Linux version 5 (tetex)	ELSA-2010-0400	2010-05-06

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