CVE-2009-1144
Detail
Modified After Enrichment This CVE record has been updated after NVD enrichment efforts were completed. Enrichment data supplied by the NVD may require amendment due to these changes.
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Gentoo package of Xpdf before 3.02-r2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse xpdfrc file in the current working directory, related to an unset SYSTEM_XPDFRC macro in a Gentoo build process that uses the poppler library.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
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CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
Vector:
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID
CWE Name
Source
CWE-94
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
NIST
Change History
24 change records found show changes
CVE Modified by MITRE
6/16/2026 7:06:36 PM
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Affected
[{"vendor":"n/a","product":"n/a","versions":[{"version":"n/a","status":"affected"}]}]
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4/22/2026 8:35:47 PM
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Reference
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200023
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Reference
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=242930
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Reference
http://osvdb.org/53529
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Reference
http://secunia.com/advisories/34610
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Reference
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-07.xml
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Reference
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34401
CVE Modified by MITRE
5/13/2024 10:05:42 PM
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CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:30:36 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:30:36 AM
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:30:37 AM
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:30:37 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:2.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:30:38 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.02
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.02
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:30:38 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.02pl5
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.02
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:20:29 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:20:30 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:20:30 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:20:30 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:20:30 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:20:30 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:20:31 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:20:31 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:20:31 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:20:31 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:2.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:20:32 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:20:32 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:2.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST
3/06/2019 11:20:32 AM
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CPE Configuration
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*cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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*cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Initial CVE Analysis
4/09/2009 12:20:00 PM
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Quick Info
CVE Dictionary Entry: CVE-2009-1144 NVD
Published Date: 04/09/2009 NVD
Last Modified: 06/16/2026
Source: MITRE
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