9.3

CVE-2009-3608: foolabs xpdf Numeric Errors

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2009-3608DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3608
Published 21-10-2009Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2009-3608 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Numeric Errors vulnerability in foolabs xpdf. EPSS estimates a 10.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.6% 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
10.23%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 11 · Duplicates 1 · Related 1
DSA-1941-1DSA-2028-1DSA-2050-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10360-1RHSA-2009:1501RHSA-2009:1502

Timeline

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

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

10.23%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 10.23% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
10.23%

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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