UnratedFix available
poppler, xpdf — security advisory
The JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, and other products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PDF file that triggers a free of uninitialized memory.
- Products
- poppler, xpdf
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 0.10.6-1, 3.02-1.4+lenny1
- CVEs
- CVE-2009-0166
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 22:59 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, and other products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PDF file that triggers a free of uninitialized memory.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0166
poppler
Fixed versions: 0.10.6-1
poppler
Fixed versions: 0.10.6-1
poppler
Fixed versions: 0.10.6-1
xpdf
Fixed versions: 3.02-1.4+lenny1
xpdf
Fixed versions: 3.02-1.4+lenny1
xpdf
Fixed versions: 3.02-1.4+lenny1
Complete source record
{
"id": "85f27527b5b8bc6c2c93d0657396ba4ecaf8d7e980b2f261dcfea80a353f1b89",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0166",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0166",
"summary": "The JBIG2 decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, and other products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PDF file that triggers a free of uninitialized memory.",
"evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0166",
"products": [
{
"name": {
"value": "poppler",
"evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"value": "0.10.6-1",
"evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
}
],
"affected_versions": []
},
{
"name": {
"value": "poppler",
"evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"value": "0.10.6-1",
"evidence": "/affected/1/ranges"
}
],
"affected_versions": []
},
{
"name": {
"value": "poppler",
"evidence": "/affected/2/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"value": "0.10.6-1",
"evidence": "/affected/2/ranges"
}
],
"affected_versions": []
},
{
"name": {
"value": "xpdf",
"evidence": "/affected/3/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"value": "3.02-1.4+lenny1",
"evidence": "/affected/3/ranges"
}
],
"affected_versions": []
},
{
"name": {
"value": "xpdf",
"evidence": "/affected/4/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"value": "3.02-1.4+lenny1",
"evidence": "/affected/4/ranges"
}
],
"affected_versions": []
},
{
"name": {
"value": "xpdf",
"evidence": "/affected/5/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [
{
"value": "3.02-1.4+lenny1",
"evidence": "/affected/5/ranges"
}
],
"affected_versions": []
}
],
"severity": "unknown",
"structured": {
"id": "DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0166",
"aliases": [
"DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0166"
],
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "0.10.6-1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "poppler",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/poppler?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
"ecosystem": "Debian:12"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0166.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "medium"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "0.10.6-1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "poppler",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/poppler?arch=source&distro=trixie",
"ecosystem": "Debian:13"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0166.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "medium"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "0.10.6-1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "poppler",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/poppler?arch=source&distro=forky",
"ecosystem": "Debian:14"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0166.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "medium"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "3.02-1.4+lenny1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "xpdf",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/xpdf?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
"ecosystem": "Debian:12"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0166.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "medium"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "3.02-1.4+lenny1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "xpdf",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/xpdf?arch=source&distro=trixie",
"ecosystem": "Debian:13"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0166.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "medium"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "3.02-1.4+lenny1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "xpdf",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/xpdf?arch=source&distro=forky",
"ecosystem": "Debian:14"
},
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-0166.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "medium"
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-23T17:47:31.837790601Z",
"provider": "osv",
"upstream": [
"CVE-2009-0166"
],
"references": [
"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-0166"
]
},
"related_cves": [
{
"value": "CVE-2009-0166",
"evidence": "/upstream"
}
],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": null
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 417456,
"published_at": "2009-04-23T17:30:01.61+00:00"
}