CVE-2009-3604

CVE Details

Release Date:2009-10-21

Description


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.

See more information about CVE-2009-3604 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: 9.3 Base Metrics: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None required Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (gpdf)ELSA-2009-15032009-10-15
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (kdegraphics)ELSA-2009-15122009-10-15
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (xpdf)ELSA-2009-15012009-10-15
Oracle Linux version 5 (poppler)ELSA-2009-04802009-05-13



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