PT-2009-4092 · Artifex+1 · Mupdf+1

Sebastian Rasmussen · Published 2009-05-11 · Updated 2024-09-13 · CVE-2009-1605

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: MuPDF versions prior to the version that fixes the issue in mupdf-20090223-win32 SumatraPDF versions 0.9.3 and earlier

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file. It is a heap-based buffer overflow in the loadexponentialfunc function in mupdf/pdf function.c.

Recommendations: For MuPDF, update to a version that fixes the issue in mupdf-20090223-win32. For SumatraPDF versions 0.9.3 and earlier, update to a version later than 0.9.3. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the loadexponentialfunc function until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-1605

Affected Products

Mupdf

Sumatrapdf

References · 9

• 🔥 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-04/0258.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1605 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34916 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1185 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1186 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=690555 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/94395 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/94532 · Telegram Post
• https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=451373e028f82fa2f1cc2a6a669df31d85c877bd · Note