Integer overflow in the PSOutputDev::doImageL1Sep function in Xpdf before 3.02pl4, and Poppler 0.x, as used in kdegraphics KPDF, might…

Description

Integer overflow in the PSOutputDev::doImageL1Sep function in Xpdf before 3.02pl4, and Poppler 0.x, as used in kdegraphics KPDF, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

8.6% · top 4.9% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-189 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-189 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (41)

• 39938 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 37042 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• DSA-1941 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• MDVSA-2009:287 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• [oss-security] 20091201 Re: Need more information on recent poppler issues (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• FEDORA-2010-1377 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• FEDORA-2009-10823 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/diff/poppler/PSOutputDev.cc?id=7b2d314a61 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• RHSA-2009:1501 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• SUSE-SR:2009:018 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• DSA-2028 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• DSA-2050 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11289 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• [oss-security] 20091130 Need more information on recent poppler issues (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• 37159 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• FEDORA-2010-1805 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• 1021706 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
• FEDORA-2009-10845 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7836 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 37077 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 1023029 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• xpdf-psoutputdev-bo(53798) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• MDVSA-2011:175 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• 37037 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2010-1040 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• ADV-2010-0802 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• RHSA-2009:1502 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• FEDORA-2010-1842 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• RHSA-2009:1500 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• ADV-2009-2928 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 37023 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• [oss-security] 20091130 Re: Need more information on recent poppler issues (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
• ADV-2009-2924 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• MDVSA-2010:087 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• 274030 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
• ADV-2010-1220 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 37053 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 39327 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 37043 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 36703 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=526877 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_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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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 06:31 UTC.