4.3

CVE-2009-3609: foolabs xpdf Numeric Errors

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2009-3609DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3609
Published 21-10-2009Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2009-3609 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Numeric Errors vulnerability in foolabs xpdf. EPSS estimates a 4.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.67%
0%100%
Low · +0.18 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 14
DSA-1941-1DSA-2028-1DSA-2050-1RHSA-2009:1500RHSA-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 ImageStream::ImageStream function in Stream.cc in Xpdf before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1, as used in GPdf, kdegraphics KPDF, and CUPS pdftops, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PDF document that triggers a NULL pointer dereference or buffer over-read.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

4.67%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.18 pp

From 4.48% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
4.67%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (ftp.foolabs.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugzilla.redhat.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • 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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