Unscored severity · published Apr 9, 2009
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…
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 34% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
XP
Xpdf · Foolabs
0.5a; 0.7a; 0.91a; 0.91b; 0.91c; 0.92a; +8 more · source: NVD
XP
Xpdfreader · Glyphandcog
through 3.02; 0.2; 0.3; 0.4; 0.5; 0.6; +12 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1144
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1144
Vendor Advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200023
Vendor Advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=242930
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/53529
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34610
security.gentoo.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-07.xml
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34401
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