9.3

CVE-2009-3603: foolabs xpdf Numeric Errors

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2009-3603DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3603
Published 21-10-2009Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2009-3603 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Numeric Errors vulnerability in foolabs xpdf. EPSS estimates a 8.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
8.58%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 21-10-2009
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

8.58%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 8.58% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
8.58%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
  • poppler< 0.12.2-1
  • xpdf< 3.02-2
Foolabs1 product
  • xpdf3.02pl1 | 3.02pl2 | 3.02pl3
Glyphandcog1 product
Poppler1 product
  • poppler≤ 0.12.0 | 0.1 | 0.1.1 | 0.1.2 | 0.2.0 | 0.3.0 | 0.3.1 | 0.3.2 | 0.3.3 | 0.4.0 | 0.4.1 | 0.4.2 | 0.4.3 | 0.4.4 | 0.5.0 | 0.5.1 | 0.5.2 | 0.5.3 | 0.5.4 | 0.5.9 | 0.6.0 | 0.6.1 | 0.6.2 | 0.6.3 | 0.6.4 | 0.7.0 | 0.7.1 | 0.7.2 | 0.7.3 | 0.8.0 | 0.8.1 | 0.8.2 | 0.8.3 | 0.8.4 | 0.8.6 | 0.8.7 | 0.9.0 | 0.9.1 | 0.9.2 | 0.9.3 | 0.10.0 | 0.10.1 | 0.10.2 | 0.10.3 | 0.10.4 | 0.10.5 | 0.10.6 | 0.10.7 | 0.11.0 | 0.11.1 | 0.11.2 | 0.11.3
Ubuntu1 product
  • ipeAll versions (No fix recorded)

5 vendors · 6 products

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