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CVE-2009-0195
Heap-based buffer overflow in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9, and probably other products, allows remote attackers to execute…
Medium6.8EPSS 5.4%
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- flexera
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9, and probably other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with crafted JBIG2 symbol dictionary segments.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.4% · top 7.3% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (15)
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-18/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 34963 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 35064 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 34481 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20090417 Secunia Research: CUPS pdftops JBIG2 Symbol Dictionary Buffer Overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- RHSA-2009:0480 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- ADV-2010-1040 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- RHSA-2009:0458 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10076 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- MDVSA-2010:087 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- 34756 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 34291 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20090417 Secunia Research: Xpdf JBIG2 Symbol Dictionary Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-17/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 34791 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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