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CVE-2009-3603

Integer overflow in the SplashBitmap::SplashBitmap function in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and...

9.3 HighFix available

CVE-2009-3603 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Foolabs Xpdf, published October 21, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.58%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in poppler 0.12.2-1.

Integer overflow in the SplashBitmap::SplashBitmap function in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-1188.

Exploit likelihood

8.58%Down 1.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Integer overflow in the SplashBitmap::SplashBitmap function in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-1188.

Record
CVE-2009-3603
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-189
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Integer overflow in the SplashBitmap::SplashBitmap function in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-1188.

Record
CVE-2009-3603
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-3584 No score

Integer overflow in the SplashBitmap::SplashBitmap function in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-1188.

Record
EUVD-2009-3584
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2mhp-j72r-j69f No score

Integer overflow in the SplashBitmap::SplashBitmap function in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and...

Integer overflow in the SplashBitmap::SplashBitmap function in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-1188.

Record
GHSA-2mhp-j72r-j69f
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVBELL-CVE-2009-3603 9.3

CVE-2009-3603 does not affect BellSoft software

Record
BELL-CVE-2009-3603
CVSS 2.0
9.3 CriticalAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Integer overflow in the SplashBitmap::SplashBitmap function in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-1188.

Record
CVE-2009-3603
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2009-3603 No score

Integer overflow in the SplashBitmap::SplashBitmap function in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-1188.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3603
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10352-1 No score

kdegraphics3-3.5.10-1.5 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the kdegraphics3-3.5.10-1.5 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2024:10352-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2009-3603 No score

Integer overflow in the SplashBitmap::SplashBitmap function in Xpdf 3.x before 3.02pl4 and Poppler before 0.12.1 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this issue reportedly exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-1188.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2009-3603
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
poppler
Debian:12
 before 0.12.2-1
0.12.2-1
poppler
Debian:13
 before 0.12.2-1
0.12.2-1
poppler
Debian:14
 before 0.12.2-1
0.12.2-1
xpdf
Debian:12
 before 3.02-2
3.02-2
xpdf
Debian:13
 before 3.02-2
3.02-2
xpdf
Debian:14
 before 3.02-2
3.02-2
poppler
Debian:5.0
 before 0.8.7-3, plus listed versions
0.8.7-10.8.7-2
0.8.7-3
xpdf
Debian:5.0
 before 3.02-1.4+lenny2, plus listed versions
3.02-1.43.02-1.4+lenny1
3.02-1.4+lenny2
kdegraphics
Debian:5.0
 before 4:3.5.9-3+lenny3, plus listed versions
4:3.5.9-34:3.5.9-3+lenny14:3.5.9-3+lenny2
4:3.5.9-3+lenny3
poppler
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
 before 0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
poppler-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
 before 0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
poppler-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
 before 0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
poppler
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
 before 0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
poppler-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
 before 0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
poppler-utils
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
 before 0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
poppler
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
 before 0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
poppler-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
 before 0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
poppler-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
 before 0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
poppler-utils
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
 before 0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11
ipe
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
7.1.4-2.17.1.8-17.1.10-17.1.10-1.1
 None known
ipe
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
7.2.7-27.2.7-3
 None known
ipe
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
7.2.9-17.2.13-27.2.13-2build1
 None known
ipe
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
7.2.23+dfsg1-27.2.24+dfsg1-17.2.24+dfsg1-1build1
 None known
ipe
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
7.2.27+dfsg1-27.2.28-27.2.28-2.1build27.2.28-2.1build37.2.28-2.1build4
 None known
ipe
Ubuntu:25.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
7.2.30-1build1
 None known
ipe
Ubuntu:26.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
7.2.30-1build27.2.30-2
 None known
ipe
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
7.2.30-1build17.2.30-1build2
 None known
kdegraphics3
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
 before 3.5.10-1.5
3.5.10-1.5

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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