CVE-2009-3604 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2009-3604 at MITRE

Description

The Splash::drawImage function in Splash.cc in Xpdf 2.x and 3.x before 3.02pl4, and Poppler 0.x, as used in GPdf and kdegraphics KPDF, does not properly allocate memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a NULL pointer dereference or a heap-based buffer overflow.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	9.3
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Complete
Integrity Impact	Complete
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entries: 539875 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 546400 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 546404 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 564517 [RESOLVED / INVALID]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2009:018, published Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 06:59:09 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:35:22 2023