CVEvulnerability
CVE-2009-4117
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2009-12-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in pdf_shade4.c in MuPDF before commit 20091125231942, as used in SumatraPDF before 1.0.1, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a /Decode array for certain types of shading that are not properly handled by the (1) pdf_loadtype4shade, (2) pdf_loadtype5shade, (3) pdf_loadtype6shade, and (4) pdf_loadtype7shade functions. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected configurations
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf (<= 1.0)
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.1
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.2
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.3
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.4
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.5
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.6
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.7
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.8
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.8.1
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.9
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.9.1
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.9.2
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.9.3
• sumatrapdfreader sumatrapdf 0.9.4
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-11/0330.html Exploit
- http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/news.html blog.kowalczyk.info
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37494 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37513 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3355 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708030 bugs.ghostscript.com
- https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=a21cc1548993c392e474817bb3d656eb3730d88f cgit.ghostscript.com
- https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=cf6860c3d70a2f7a63cdb621cc3b58c891915deb cgit.ghostscript.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54441 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-11/0330.html Exploit
- http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/news.html blog.kowalczyk.info
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37494 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37513 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3355 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54441 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com