CVE-2009-1144

UnknownEPSS 0.40%

Last modified

CVE-2009-1144 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Gentoo package of Xpdf before 3.02-r2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse xpdfrc file in the current working directory, related to an unset SYSTEM_XPDFRC macro in a Gentoo build process that uses the poppler library.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Gentoo package of Xpdf before 3.02-r2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse xpdfrc file in the current working directory, related to an unset SYSTEM_XPDFRC macro in a Gentoo build process that uses the poppler library.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.40%

31.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FoolabsXpdf0.5a
FoolabsXpdf0.7a
FoolabsXpdf0.91a
FoolabsXpdf0.91b
FoolabsXpdf0.91c
FoolabsXpdf0.92a
FoolabsXpdf0.92b
FoolabsXpdf0.92c
FoolabsXpdf0.92d
FoolabsXpdf0.92e
FoolabsXpdf0.93a
FoolabsXpdf0.93b
FoolabsXpdf0.93c
FoolabsXpdf1.00a
GlyphandcogXpdfreader<= 3.02
GlyphandcogXpdfreader0.2
GlyphandcogXpdfreader0.3
GlyphandcogXpdfreader0.4
GlyphandcogXpdfreader0.5
GlyphandcogXpdfreader0.6
GlyphandcogXpdfreader0.7
GlyphandcogXpdfreader0.80
GlyphandcogXpdfreader0.90
GlyphandcogXpdfreader0.91
GlyphandcogXpdfreader0.93
GlyphandcogXpdfreader1.00
GlyphandcogXpdfreader1.01
GlyphandcogXpdfreader2.00
GlyphandcogXpdfreader2.01
GlyphandcogXpdfreader2.02
GlyphandcogXpdfreader2.03
GlyphandcogXpdfreader3.00

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-1144?
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Gentoo package of Xpdf before 3.02-r2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse xpdfrc file in the current working directory, related to an unset SYSTEM_XPDFRC macro in a Gentoo build process that uses the poppler library.
How severe is CVE-2009-1144?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-1144 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1144?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST