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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-1180 · published 23 April 2009

CVE-2009-1180: Foolabs xpdf vulnerability

FFoolabs · Xpdf

The JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, Poppler before 0.10.6, and other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a free of invalid data.

6.8 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 5.4% · top 7.6% CWE-399 · CWE-399
6.8CVSS 2.0 base score
5.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
4Affected product versions listed by NVD
84References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, Poppler before 0.10.6, and other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a free of invalid data.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

4 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00011.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html
http://poppler.freedesktop.org/releases.html PatchVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0458.html Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/34291 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34481 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34746 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34755 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34756 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34852 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34959 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34963 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34991 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35037 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35064 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35618 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35685 Vendor Advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.578477
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1790 Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1793 Patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/196617 US Government Resource
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:101
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:087
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:175
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0429.html Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0430.html Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0431.html Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0480.html Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34568 Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022073
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1065 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1066 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1076 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1077 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1040 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495892
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9926
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-July/msg00567.html

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-1180), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.