CVE-2009-0756
MEDIUMEPSS 95th pctlDescription
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.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 95% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19702
- http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/poppler/2009-January/004403.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33853
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35685
- 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/2009/02/19/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502761/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33749
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