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TI-2002-01307 Aliases CVE-2002-1384GHSA-9542-fgmx-fggg

Integer overflow in pdftops, as used in Xpdf 2.01 and earlier, xpdf-i, and CUPS before…

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Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Integer overflow in pdftops, as used in Xpdf 2.01 and earlier, xpdf-i, and CUPS before 1.1.18, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a ColorSpace entry with a large number of elements, as demonstrated by cups-pdf.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00694 53rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 4 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 20

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4VulnerableEasy Software Products
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.0.4_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.4_8VulnerableEasy Software Products
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.1VulnerableEasy Software Products
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.4VulnerableEasy Software Products
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.4_2VulnerableEasy Software Products
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.4_3VulnerableEasy Software Products
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.4_5VulnerableEasy Software Products
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.6VulnerableEasy Software Products
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.7VulnerableEasy Software Products
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.10VulnerableEasy Software Products
Show 10 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.13VulnerableEasy Software Products
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.14VulnerableEasy Software Products
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.17VulnerableEasy Software Products
cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.90VulnerableXpdf
cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.91VulnerableXpdf
cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0VulnerableXpdf
cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:1.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0aVulnerableXpdf
cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1VulnerableXpdf
cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableXpdf
cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableXpdf
  • cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.13 Vulnerable ·Easy Software Products
  • cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.14 Vulnerable ·Easy Software Products
  • cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.17 Vulnerable ·Easy Software Products
  • cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.90 Vulnerable ·Xpdf
  • cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.91 Vulnerable ·Xpdf
  • cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Xpdf
  • cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:1.0a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0a Vulnerable ·Xpdf
  • cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Xpdf
  • cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Xpdf
  • cpe:2.3:a:xpdf:xpdf:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Xpdf

Remediation

Red Hat 4 advisories

  • RHSA-2003:216 Released 2003-06-30 · Red Hat rating Important
    : : : Updated Xpdf packages fix security vulnerability
    • Red Hat Linux 7.1
  • RHSA-2003:037 Released 2003-02-06 · Red Hat rating Important
    : : : Updated Xpdf packages fix security vulnerability
    • Red Hat Linux 6.2
    • Red Hat Linux 7.0
    • Red Hat Linux 7.1
    • Red Hat Linux 7.2
    • Red Hat Linux 7.3
    • Red Hat Linux 8.0
  • RHSA-2002:307 Released 2003-01-30 · Red Hat rating Important
    xpdf security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
    • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
Show 1 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2002:295 Released 2003-01-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    : Updated CUPS packages fix various vulnerabilities
    • Red Hat Linux 7.3
    • Red Hat Linux 8.0

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 Fixed RHSA-2002:307
Red Hat Linux 6.2Fixed RHSA-2003:037
Red Hat Linux 7.0Fixed RHSA-2003:037
Red Hat Linux 7.1Fixed RHSA-2003:037
Red Hat Linux 7.2Fixed RHSA-2003:037
Red Hat Linux 7.3Fixed RHSA-2002:295
Red Hat Linux 8.0Fixed RHSA-2002:295
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1Fixed RHSA-2002:307

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1384
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9542-fgmx-fggg

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 11

Sources

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