Xpdf Null Pointer Dereference Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Publish date: July 21, 2015
Severity: MEDIUM
CVE Identifier: CVE-2009-3609
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
DESCRIPTION
Integer overflow in the ImageStream::ImageStream function in Stream.cc in Xpdf before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1, as used in GPdf, kdegraphics KPDF, and CUPS pdftops, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PDF document that triggers a NULL pointer dereference or buffer over-read.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1004006
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1004006 - Xpdf Null Pointer Dereference Denial Of Service Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- foolabs xpdf 3.00
- foolabs xpdf 3.01
- foolabs xpdf 3.02
- foolabs xpdf 3.02pl1
- foolabs xpdf 3.02pl2
- foolabs xpdf 3.02pl3
- poppler poppler 0.1
- poppler poppler 0.1.1
- poppler poppler 0.1.2
- poppler poppler 0.10.0
- poppler poppler 0.10.1
- poppler poppler 0.10.2
- poppler poppler 0.10.3
- poppler poppler 0.10.4
- poppler poppler 0.10.5
- poppler poppler 0.10.6
- poppler poppler 0.10.7
- poppler poppler 0.11.0
- poppler poppler 0.11.1
- poppler poppler 0.11.2
- poppler poppler 0.11.3
- poppler poppler 0.12.0
- poppler poppler 0.2.0
- poppler poppler 0.3.0
- poppler poppler 0.3.1
- poppler poppler 0.3.2
- poppler poppler 0.3.3
- poppler poppler 0.4.0
- poppler poppler 0.4.1
- poppler poppler 0.4.2
- poppler poppler 0.4.3
- poppler poppler 0.4.4
- poppler poppler 0.5.0
- poppler poppler 0.5.1
- poppler poppler 0.5.2
- poppler poppler 0.5.3
- poppler poppler 0.5.4
- poppler poppler 0.5.9
- poppler poppler 0.6.0
- poppler poppler 0.6.1
- poppler poppler 0.6.2
- poppler poppler 0.6.3
- poppler poppler 0.6.4
- poppler poppler 0.7.0
- poppler poppler 0.7.1
- poppler poppler 0.7.2
- poppler poppler 0.7.3
- poppler poppler 0.8.0
- poppler poppler 0.8.1
- poppler poppler 0.8.2
- poppler poppler 0.8.3
- poppler poppler 0.8.4
- poppler poppler 0.8.6
- poppler poppler 0.8.7
- poppler poppler 0.9.0
- poppler poppler 0.9.1
- poppler poppler 0.9.2
- poppler poppler 0.9.3
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