Unscored severity · published Jul 7, 2008
CVE-2008-2950
The Page destructor in Page.cc in libpoppler in Poppler 0.8.4 and earlier deletes a pageWidgets object even if it is not initialized by a Page constructor, which allows remote…
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CVSS
15%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Page destructor in Page.cc in libpoppler in Poppler 0.8.4 and earlier deletes a pageWidgets object even if it is not initialized by a Page constructor, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)15.0% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PO
Poppler · Poppler
through 0.8.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2950
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2950
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00006.html
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/30963
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31002
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31167
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31267
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31405
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