CVE-2009-0756
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 10.1%EU EUVD
The JBIG2Stream::readSymbolDictSeg function in Poppler before 0.10.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a PDF file that triggers a parsing error, which is not properly handled by JBIG2SymbolDict::~JBIG2SymbolDict and triggers an invalid memory dereference.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- EPSS score
- 10.1% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-0756)
- Published
- March 3, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-0756 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
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- poppler / poppler
References
- http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19702(Exploit)
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/poppler/2009-January/004403.html(Exploit)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33853(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35685
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0059
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/13/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/19/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502761/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33749
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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