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CVE-2009-0147: Integer Overflow

First published: Tue Mar 17 2009(Updated: )

Multiple integer overflows and one integer signedness error were found in the JBIG2 decoder. An attacker could use these flaws to cause a denial of service (application crash) via specially-crafted PDF file. Acknowledgements: Red Hat would like to thank Braden Thomas and Drew Yao of the Apple Product Security team for responsibly reporting these flaws.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Xpdf=0.5a
Xpdf=0.7a
Xpdf=0.91a
Xpdf=0.91b
Xpdf=0.91c
Xpdf=0.92a
Xpdf=0.92b
Xpdf=0.92c
Xpdf=0.92d
Xpdf=0.92e
Xpdf=0.93a
Xpdf=0.93b
Xpdf=0.93c
Xpdf=1.00a
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader<=3.02
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=0.2
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=0.3
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=0.4
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=0.5
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=0.6
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=0.7
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=0.80
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=0.90
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=0.91
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=0.92
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=0.93
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=1.00
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=1.01
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=2.00
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=2.01
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=2.02
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=2.03
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=3.00
Glyph & Cog XpdfReader=3.01
CUPS<=1.3.9
CUPS=1.1
CUPS=1.1.1
CUPS=1.1.2
CUPS=1.1.3
CUPS=1.1.4
CUPS=1.1.5
CUPS=1.1.5-1
CUPS=1.1.5-2
CUPS=1.1.6
CUPS=1.1.6-1
CUPS=1.1.6-2
CUPS=1.1.6-3
CUPS=1.1.7
CUPS=1.1.8
CUPS=1.1.9
CUPS=1.1.9-1
CUPS=1.1.10
CUPS=1.1.10-1
CUPS=1.1.11
CUPS=1.1.12
CUPS=1.1.13
CUPS=1.1.14
CUPS=1.1.15
CUPS=1.1.16
CUPS=1.1.17
CUPS=1.1.18
CUPS=1.1.19
CUPS=1.1.19-rc1
CUPS=1.1.19-rc2
CUPS=1.1.19-rc3
CUPS=1.1.19-rc4
CUPS=1.1.19-rc5
CUPS=1.1.20
CUPS=1.1.20-rc1
CUPS=1.1.20-rc2
CUPS=1.1.20-rc3
CUPS=1.1.20-rc4
CUPS=1.1.20-rc5
CUPS=1.1.20-rc6
CUPS=1.1.21
CUPS=1.1.21-rc1
CUPS=1.1.21-rc2
CUPS=1.1.22
CUPS=1.1.22-rc1
CUPS=1.1.22-rc2
CUPS=1.1.23
CUPS=1.1.23-rc1
CUPS=1.2.0
CUPS=1.2.1
CUPS=1.2.2
CUPS=1.2.3
CUPS=1.2.4
CUPS=1.2.5
CUPS=1.2.6
CUPS=1.2.7
CUPS=1.2.8
CUPS=1.2.9
CUPS=1.2.10
CUPS=1.2.11
CUPS=1.2.12
CUPS=1.3.0
CUPS=1.3.1
CUPS=1.3.2
CUPS=1.3.3
CUPS=1.3.4
CUPS=1.3.5
CUPS=1.3.6
CUPS=1.3.7
CUPS=1.3.8
CUPS=1.3.10
CUPS=1.3.11

Remedy

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0430.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-0147?

    CVE-2009-0147 has a severity rating that could lead to denial of service due to application crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-0147?

    To fix CVE-2009-0147, update your Xpdf or Glyph & Cog XpdfReader to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What versions of Xpdf are affected by CVE-2009-0147?

    Xpdf versions 0.5a, 0.7a, 0.91a, 0.91b, 0.91c, 0.92a, 0.92b, 0.92c, 0.92d, 0.92e, 0.93a, 0.93b, 0.93c, and 1.00a are affected by CVE-2009-0147.

  • Can CVE-2009-0147 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2009-0147 can be exploited remotely via specially-crafted PDF files.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2009-0147 on users?

    The impact of CVE-2009-0147 on users includes potential crashes of applications using the vulnerable Xpdf components when processing malicious PDF files.

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