CVE-2009-3609
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 4.7%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-189
- EPSS score
- 4.7% (92th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-3590)
- Published
- October 21, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-3590 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- foolabs / xpdf
- foolabs / xpdf
- foolabs / xpdf
- glyph and cog / pdftops
- glyphandcog / xpdfreader
- glyphandcog / xpdfreader
- glyphandcog / xpdfreader
- gnome / gpdf
- kde / kpdf
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
- poppler / poppler
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and 11 more…
References
- ftp://ftp.foolabs.com/pub/xpdf/xpdf-3.02pl4.patch(Exploit)
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035340.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035399.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035408.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00004.html
- http://poppler.freedesktop.org/(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37023(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37028(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37034(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37037(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37043(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37051(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37054(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37061(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37077(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37079(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37114
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37159
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39327
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39938
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023029
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-274030-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021706.1-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2028
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2050
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:287
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:334
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:175
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0755.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36703(Exploit, Patch)
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-850-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-850-3
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2924(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2925(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2926(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2928(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0802
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1220
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=526893(Exploit, Patch)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53800
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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