CVE-2009-3938
Estado: ModificadaMedia (6.8)—
Buffer overflow in the ABWOutputDev::endWord function in poppler/ABWOutputDev.cc in Poppler (aka libpoppler) 0.10.6, 0.12.0, and possibly other versions, as used by the Abiword pdftoabw utility, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
CVSS
- Versión: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Puntuación base: 6.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 5.32%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 92
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-119
Referencias
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=534680
- http://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=30599&action=edit
- http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23074
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37333
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1941
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:175
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36976
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3227
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54215
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=534680
- http://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=30599&action=edit
- http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23074
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37333
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1941
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:175
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36976
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3227
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54215
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