CVE-2009-0196
Detail
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Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the big2_decode_symbol_dict function (jbig2_symbol_dict.c) in the JBIG2 decoding library (jbig2dec) in Ghostscript 8.64, and probably earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with a JBIG2 symbol dictionary segment with a large run length value.
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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
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URL
Source(s)
Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://osvdb.org/53492
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/34292
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34667
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://secunia.com/advisories/34729
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://secunia.com/advisories/34732
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://secunia.com/advisories/35559
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://secunia.com/advisories/35569
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-21/
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-17.xml
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-262288-1
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0060
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:095
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0421.html
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502586/100/0/threaded
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502757/100/0/threaded
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34445
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022029
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0983
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1708
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=337747
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
Exploit
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10533
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
https://usn.ubuntu.com/757-1/
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00460.html
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00461.html
CVE, Flexera Software LLC
Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
NIST
Change History
7 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:59:19 PM
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Reference
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html
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Reference
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
Added
Reference
http://osvdb.org/53492
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Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/34292
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/34667
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/34729
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Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/34732
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
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Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/35559
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/35569
Added
Reference
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-21/
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Reference
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-17.xml
Added
Reference
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-262288-1
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Reference
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0060
Added
Reference
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:095
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Reference
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0421.html
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502586/100/0/threaded
Added
Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502757/100/0/threaded
Added
Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34445
Added
Reference
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022029
Added
Reference
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0983
Added
Reference
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1708
Added
Reference
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=337747
Added
Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10533
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/757-1/
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Reference
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00460.html
Added
Reference
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00461.html
CVE Modified by Flexera Software LLC 5/13/2024 10:03:44 PM
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CVE Modified by Flexera Software LLC 10/11/2018 5:00:46 PM
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502586/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502757/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/502586/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/502757/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Flexera Software LLC 10/03/2018 5:57:49 PM
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/757-1/ [No Types Assigned]
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http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-757-1 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Flexera Software LLC 9/28/2017 9:33:40 PM
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Reference
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10533 [No Types Assigned]
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Reference
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10533 [No Types Assigned]
CVE Modified by Flexera Software LLC 1/06/2015 9:59:02 PM
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Reference
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201412-17.xml
Initial CVE Analysis 4/16/2009 11:41:00 AM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2009-0196 NVD
Published Date: 04/16/2009 NVD
Last Modified: 04/08/2025
Source: Flexera Software LLC