CVE-2009-0147 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via crafted PDF files exploiting integer overflows in the JBIG2 decoder used by Xpdf and CUPS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2009-0147?

CVE-2009-0147 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Cups, published on 23 Apr 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple integer overflows in the JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, and other products allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PDF file, related to (1) JBIG2Stream::readSymbolDictSeg, (2) JBIG2Stream::readSymbolDictSeg, and (3) JBIG2Stream::readGenericBitmap.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0147?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Apple Cups, Foolabs Xpdf, Glyphandcog Xpdfreader.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0147?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2009-0147 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0147 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Cups vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0147, GHSA-6336-f8r9-rhcv.

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