6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2009-1179
Xpdf JBIG2 Decoder Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Integer overflow in the JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, Poppler before 0.10.6, and other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

INFO

Published Date :

April 23, 2009, 5:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 13, 2023, 2:19 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2009-1179 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-1179 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple cups
1 Glyphandcog xpdfreader
1 Poppler poppler
1 Foolabs xpdf
: Total Affected Vendor : 4 | Products : 4
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2009-1179.

URL Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Jun/msg00005.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/jun/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00011.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html
http://poppler.freedesktop.org/releases.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0458.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/34291 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34481 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34746 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34755 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34756 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34852 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34959 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34963 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34991 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35037 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35064 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35379 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35618 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35685 Vendor Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.578477
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3639
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1790
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1793
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/196617 US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:101
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:087
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:175
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0429.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0430.html Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0431.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0480.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34568
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022073
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1065 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1066 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1076 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1077 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1522 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1621 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1040 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495889
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11892
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00567.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01277.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01291.html

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2009-1179 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-1179 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description CVE-2009-1179 PDF JBIG2 integer overflow Integer overflow in the JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, Poppler before 0.10.6, and other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
    Removed CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:0429 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:0430 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:0431 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:0458 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:0480 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0399 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0400 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1179 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Integer overflow in the JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, Poppler before 0.10.6, and other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file. CVE-2009-1179 PDF JBIG2 integer overflow
    Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:0431 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:0430 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:0429 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1179 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:0480 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0399 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009:0458 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0400 [No Types Assigned]
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.02pl5 OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.02
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.02 OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.02
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:2.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:3.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:3.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:2.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:2.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Mar. 06, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11892 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11892 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 24, 2009

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-1179 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-1179 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

21.36 }} -4.30%

score

0.96517

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
: