CVE-2009-1605

5.4 MEDIUM
Published: May 11, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the loadexponentialfunc function in mupdf/pdf_function.c in MuPDF in the mupdf-20090223-win32 package, as used in SumatraPDF 0.9.3 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-04/0258.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/34916
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1185
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1186
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=690555
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=451373e028f82fa2f1cc2a6a669df31d85c877bd
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-04/0258.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/34916
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1185
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1186
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.4 / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

sumatrapdfreader

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