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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-3608

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

Overview

Integer overflow in the ObjectStream::ObjectStream function in XRef.cc in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1, as used in GPdf, kdegraphics KPDF, CUPS pdftops, and teTeX, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

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:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=526637
Type: Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-2924
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 36703
Type: Patch Information; Exploit
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1023029
Type: Patch Information
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-2009:1513
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:1512
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:1504
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:1503
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:1502
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:1501
External Source: XF
Name: xpdf-objectstream-bo(53794)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2010-1220
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2010-0802
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-2928
Type: Advisory
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-2926
Type: Advisory
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-2925
Type: Advisory
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-850-3
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-850-1
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20091201 Re: Need more information on recent poppler issues
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20091130 Re: Need more information on recent poppler issues
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20091130 Need more information on recent poppler issues
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2009-016.html
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2011:175
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2009:334
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2009:287
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-2050
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-2028
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1941
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 1021706
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 274030
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 39938
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 39327
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37159
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37114
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37079
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37077
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37061
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37054
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37053
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37051
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37043
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37037
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37034
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37028
Type: Advisory
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9536
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:9536
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Vulnerable software and versions

Nav control imageConfiguration 1
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spacerspacerNav control imageOR
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:foolabs:xpdf:3.00
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:foolabs:xpdf:3.01
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:foolabs:xpdf:3.02
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:foolabs:xpdf:3.02pl2
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:foolabs:xpdf:3.02pl1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:foolabs:xpdf:3.02pl3
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.1.1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.1.2
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.0
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.2
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.3
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.4
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.5
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.6
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.11.0
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.10.7
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.11.1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.11.2
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.2.0
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.3.0
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.3.2
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.3.1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.3.3
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.4.0
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.4.1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.4.2
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.4.3
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.4.4
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.5.0
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.5.1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.5.2
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.5.3
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.5.4
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.5.9
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.6.0
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.6.1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.6.2
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.6.3
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.6.4
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.7.0
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.7.1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.7.2
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.7.3
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.0
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.3
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.2
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.4
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.6
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.9.0
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.8.7
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.9.2
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.9.1
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.9.3
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.12.0 and previous versions
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:poppler:poppler:0.11.3
spacerspacerNav control imageOR
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/a:kde:kpdf
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/a:glyph_and_cog:pdftops
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/a:tetex:tetex
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/a:gnome:gpdf
* Denotes Vulnerable Software

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