Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2009-3938 First vendor Publication 2009-11-13
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-08-17

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Buffer overflow in the ABWOutputDev::endWord function in poppler/ABWOutputDev.cc in Poppler (aka libpoppler) 0.10.6, 0.12.0, and possibly other versions, as used by the Abiword pdftoabw utility, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3938

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13692
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13692
Title: DSA-1941-1 poppler -- several
Description: Several integer overflows, buffer overflows and memory allocation errors were discovered in the Poppler PDF rendering library, which may lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a user is tricked into opening a malformed PDF document. For the stable distribution, these problems have been fixed in version 0.8.7-3. An update for the old stable distribution will be issued soon as version 0.4.5-5.1etch4. For the unstable distribution, these problems will be fixed soon. We recommend that you upgrade your poppler packages.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1941-1
CVE-2009-0755
CVE-2009-3903
CVE-2009-3904
CVE-2009-3905
CVE-2009-3906
CVE-2009-3907
CVE-2009-3908
CVE-2009-3909
CVE-2009-3938
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
 Product(s): poppler
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7365
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7365
Title: DSA-1941 poppler -- several vulnerabilities
Description: Several integer overflows, buffer overflows and memory allocation errors were discovered in the Poppler PDF rendering library, which may lead to denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a user is tricked into opening a malformed PDF document. An update for the old stable distribution (etch) will be issued soon as version 0.4.5-5.1etch4.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1941
CVE-2009-0755
CVE-2009-3903
CVE-2009-3904
CVE-2009-3905
CVE-2009-3906
CVE-2009-3907
CVE-2009-3908
CVE-2009-3909
CVE-2009-3938
 Version: 3
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
 Product(s): poppler
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2011-11-18 Name : Mandriva Update for poppler MDVSA-2011:175 (poppler)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2011_175.nasl
2010-03-12 Name : Mandriva Update for poppler MDVSA-2010:055 (poppler)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2010_055.nasl
2009-12-03 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1941-1 (poppler)
File : nvt/deb_1941_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
59936 Poppler pdftoabw Utility poppler/ABWOutputDev.cc ABWOutputDev::endWord Functi...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2013-10-07 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201310-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-03-08 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2010-055.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-02-24 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1941.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-12 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_2_libpoppler-devel-100111.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-03 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_0_libpoppler-devel-091223.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-03 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_1_libpoppler-devel-091222.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-03 Name : The remote SuSE system is missing a security patch for libpoppler-devel
File : suse_11_2_libpoppler-devel-091222.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-01-03 Name : The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_11_libpoppler-devel-091221.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36976
CONFIRM http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=534680
http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23074
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1941
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:175
MISC http://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=30599&action=edit
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/37333
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3227
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54215

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