Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 9, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-0791
CVE-2009-0791
Description
Multiple integer overflows in Xpdf 2.x and 3.x and Poppler 0.x, as used in the pdftops filter in CUPS 1.1.17, 1.1.22, and 1.3.7, GPdf, and kdegraphics KPDF, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, possibly related to (1) Decrypt.cxx, (2) FoFiTrueType.cxx, (3) gmem.c, (4) JBIG2Stream.cxx, and (5) PSOutputDev.cxx in pdftops/. NOTE: the JBIG2Stream.cxx vector may overlap CVE-2009-1179.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 1.1.17, 1.1.22, and 1.3.7
- Range: 0.x
Patches
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References
23- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/35340nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1488nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/35685nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/37023nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/37028nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/37037nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/37043nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/37077nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/37079nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1083.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35195nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2928nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50941nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10534nvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1500.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1501.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1502.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1503.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1512.htmlnvd
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