CVE-2009-3605 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via crafted PDF files due to integer overflows in Poppler.

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-2009-3605?

CVE-2009-3605 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Nov 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 Poppler 0.10.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, related to (1) glib/poppler-page.cc; (2) ArthurOutputDev.cc, (3) CairoOutputDev.cc, (4) GfxState.cc, (5) JBIG2Stream.cc, (6) PSOutputDev.cc, and (7) SplashOutputDev.cc in poppler/; and (8) SplashBitmap.cc, (9) Splash.cc, and (10) SplashFTFont.cc in splash/. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2009-0791.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3605?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Poppler Poppler.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3605?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2009-3605 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3605 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3605, GHSA-52vw-r24f-727x.

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