Description

PDFDoc::markObject in PDFDoc.cc in Poppler 0.74.0 mishandles dict marking, leading to stack consumption in the function Dict::find() located at Dict.cc, which can (for example) be triggered by passing a crafted pdf file to the pdfunite binary.

INFO

Published Date :

March 21, 2019, 6:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:13 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2019-9903 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-2019-9903 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 Redhat enterprise_linux
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus
3 Redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus
4 Redhat enterprise_linux_eus
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Freedesktop poppler

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

CVEs and Techniques used PDF as an attack vector.

Updated: 2 months ago
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Born at : June 22, 2022, 6:01 a.m. This repo has been linked 701 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2019-9903 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-9903 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]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JQ6RABASMSIMMWMDZTP6ZWUWZPTBSVB5/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XWWVIYFXM74KJFIDHP4W67HR4FRF2LDE/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XGYLZZ4DZUDBQEGCNDWSZPSFNNZJF4S6/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JQ6RABASMSIMMWMDZTP6ZWUWZPTBSVB5/
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/XWWVIYFXM74KJFIDHP4W67HR4FRF2LDE/
    Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/XGYLZZ4DZUDBQEGCNDWSZPSFNNZJF4S6/
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 11, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107560 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107560 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2713 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2713 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00030.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00030.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/XGYLZZ4DZUDBQEGCNDWSZPSFNNZJF4S6/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/XGYLZZ4DZUDBQEGCNDWSZPSFNNZJF4S6/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/4042-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/4042-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_tus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 26, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00030.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-400 CWE-787
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 11, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2713 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 27, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/4042-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 07, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/XGYLZZ4DZUDBQEGCNDWSZPSFNNZJF4S6/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 30, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/XWWVIYFXM74KJFIDHP4W67HR4FRF2LDE/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/XWWVIYFXM74KJFIDHP4W67HR4FRF2LDE/ Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JQ6RABASMSIMMWMDZTP6ZWUWZPTBSVB5/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JQ6RABASMSIMMWMDZTP6ZWUWZPTBSVB5/ Mailing List, Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107560 Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107560 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 30, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/XWWVIYFXM74KJFIDHP4W67HR4FRF2LDE/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 04, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JQ6RABASMSIMMWMDZTP6ZWUWZPTBSVB5/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 26, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://research.loginsoft.com/bugs/stack-based-buffer-overflows-in-dictfind-poppler-0-74-0/ No Types Assigned https://research.loginsoft.com/bugs/stack-based-buffer-overflows-in-dictfind-poppler-0-74-0/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107560 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107560 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/741 No Types Assigned https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/741 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-400
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.74.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 26, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107560 [No Types Assigned]
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-2019-9903 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-2019-9903 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.85 }} 0.25%

score

0.82473

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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