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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-3603

Original release date:10/21/2009
Last revised:01/19/2012
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Integer overflow in the SplashBitmap::SplashBitmap function in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-1188.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:9.3 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-2925
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-2924
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 36703
Type: Patch Information; Exploit
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://poppler.freedesktop.org/
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: ftp://ftp.foolabs.com/pub/xpdf/xpdf-3.02pl4.patch
Type: Patch Information
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2009-10845
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2009-10823
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:1504
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=526915
External Source: XF
Name: xpdf-splashbitmap-bo(53793)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2010-1220
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2010-1040
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2010-0802
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-850-3
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-850-1
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2011:175
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2010:087
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2009:287
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-2050
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-2028
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 1021706
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 274030
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1023029
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 39938
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 39327
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37159
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37114
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37054
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37053
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37034
Type: Advisory
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9671
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2009:018
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2010-1377
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2010-1842
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2010-1805

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9671
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:foolabs:xpdf:3.00
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:foolabs:xpdf:3.01
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:foolabs:xpdf:3.02
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:foolabs:xpdf:3.02pl2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:foolabs:xpdf:3.02pl1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:foolabs:xpdf:3.02pl3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.1.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.1.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.6
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.11.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.7
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.11.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.11.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.11.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.2.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.3.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.3.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.3.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.3.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.4.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.4.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.4.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.4.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.4.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.5.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.5.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.5.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.5.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.5.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.5.9
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.6.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.6.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.6.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.6.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.6.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.7.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.7.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.7.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.7.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.6
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.7
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.9.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.9.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.9.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.9.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.12.0 and previous versions
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