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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2009-3608: Poppler: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2009-3608: Poppler: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/21/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
02/14/2023

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.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-text-poppler

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