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CVE-2009-0756 Detail

Description

The JBIG2Stream::readSymbolDictSeg function in Poppler before 0.10.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a PDF file that triggers a parsing error, which is not properly handled by JBIG2SymbolDict::~JBIG2SymbolDict and triggers an invalid memory dereference.


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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (07/15/2009)

This issue is a duplicate of CVE-2009-0166, which was addressed in affected products via following updates: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/CVE-2009-0166.html

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Hyperlink Resource
http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19702 Exploit 
http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19702 Exploit 
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/poppler/2009-January/004403.html Exploit 
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/poppler/2009-January/004403.html Exploit 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/33853 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/33853 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35685
http://secunia.com/advisories/35685
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0059
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0059
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/13/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/13/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/19/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/19/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502761/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502761/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33749
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33749

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-0756
NVD Published Date:
03/03/2009
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE