CVE-2009-0165

Description

Integer overflow in the JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, as used in Poppler and other products, when running on Mac OS X, has unspecified impact, related to "g*allocn."

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.19% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory slackware.com Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1793 vendor advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1790 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35037 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621 vdb entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.578477 vendor advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=263028 patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/35074 third party advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34568 vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00011.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34991 third party advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:101 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html vendor advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html third party advisory us government resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/35685 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1297 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50377 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/34852 third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34959 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0165?
CVE-2009-0165 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-0165?
To fix CVE-2009-0165, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-0165 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-0165 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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