CVE-2009-3607 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a crafted PDF document exploiting an integer overflow 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-2009-3607?

CVE-2009-3607 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Oct 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

Integer overflow in the create_surface_from_thumbnail_data function in glib/poppler-page.cc in Poppler 0.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly 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.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3607?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Poppler Poppler.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3607?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2009-3607 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3607 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as CVE-2009-3907, DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3607, GHSA-x9rq-9gxv-4m5h.

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