The Gfx::getPos function in the PDF parser in xpdf before 3.02pl5, poppler 0.8.7 and…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 20 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-476.
Summary
The Gfx::getPos function in the PDF parser in xpdf before 3.02pl5, poppler 0.8.7 and possibly other versions up to 0.15.1, CUPS, kdegraphics, and possibly other products allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors that trigger an uninitialized pointer dereference.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 29
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.3.11 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8.7 – 0.15.1 | Vulnerable | Freedesktop |
| cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.01 | Vulnerable | Xpdfreader |
| cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.02 | Vulnerable | Xpdfreader |
| cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:pl1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.02 pl1 | Vulnerable | Xpdfreader |
| cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:pl2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.02 pl2 | Vulnerable | Xpdfreader |
| cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:pl3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.02 pl3 | Vulnerable | Xpdfreader |
| cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:pl4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.02 pl4 | Vulnerable | Xpdfreader |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.3.11 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.7 – 0.15.1 Vulnerable ·Freedesktop
- cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.01 Vulnerable ·Xpdfreader
- cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.02 Vulnerable ·Xpdfreader
- cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:pl1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.02 pl1 Vulnerable ·Xpdfreader
- cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:pl2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.02 pl2 Vulnerable ·Xpdfreader
- cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:pl3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.02 pl3 Vulnerable ·Xpdfreader
- cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:pl4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.02 pl4 Vulnerable ·Xpdfreader
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
Show 19 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1 | Vulnerable | openSUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.2 | Vulnerable | openSUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.3 | Vulnerable | openSUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp3:*:*:-:*:*:* | 10 sp3 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11 sp1 | Vulnerable | SUSE |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.06 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | 8.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.10 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | 10.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.10 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.2 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp3:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 10 sp3 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11 sp1 Vulnerable ·SUSE
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.06 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 8.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 10.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical
Remediation
Red Hat 9 advisories
- RHSA-2012:1201 Released 2012-08-23 · Red Hat rating Moderatetetex security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) tetex-3.0-33.15.el5_8.1, tetex-3.0-33.15.el5_8.1.i386, tetex-3.0-33.15.el5_8.1.ia64 +25
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) tetex-3.0-33.15.el5_8.1, tetex-3.0-33.15.el5_8.1.i386, tetex-afm-3.0-33.15.el5_8.1 +11
- RHSA-2010:0859 Released 2010-11-10 · Red Hat rating Importantpoppler security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) poppler-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-glib-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-qt4-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) poppler-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-devel-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-glib-devel-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) poppler-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-utils-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) poppler-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-devel-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-glib-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) poppler-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1.ppc, poppler-glib-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) poppler-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-devel-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-devel-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1.ppc +10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) poppler-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-glib-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-qt4-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) poppler-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-devel-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1, poppler-glib-devel-0.12.4-3.el6_0.1 +4
- RHSA-2010:0755 Released 2010-10-07 · Red Hat rating Importantcups security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.i386, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.ia64 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.i386, cups-devel-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.i386, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.ia64 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.i386, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.10.ia64 +6
Show 6 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2010:0754 Released 2010-10-07 · Red Hat rating Importantcups security update
- Red Hat Desktop version 3 cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.70, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.70.i386, cups-devel-1:1.1.17-13.3.70 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.70, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.70.i386, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.70.ia64 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.70, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.70.i386, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.70.ia64 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.70, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.70.i386, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.70.ia64 +6
- RHSA-2010:0753 Released 2010-10-07 · Red Hat rating Importantkdegraphics security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-18.el4_8.1, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-18.el4_8.1.i386, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-18.el4_8.1.ia64 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) kdegraphics-7:3.5.4-17.el5_5.1, kdegraphics-7:3.5.4-17.el5_5.1.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) kdegraphics-7:3.5.4-17.el5_5.1, kdegraphics-devel-7:3.5.4-17.el5_5.1, kdegraphics-devel-7:3.5.4-17.el5_5.1.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-18.el4_8.1, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-18.el4_8.1.i386, kdegraphics-devel-7:3.3.1-18.el4_8.1 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-18.el4_8.1, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-18.el4_8.1.i386, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-18.el4_8.1.ia64 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) kdegraphics-7:3.5.4-17.el5_5.1, kdegraphics-7:3.5.4-17.el5_5.1.i386, kdegraphics-devel-7:3.5.4-17.el5_5.1 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-18.el4_8.1, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-18.el4_8.1.i386, kdegraphics-7:3.3.1-18.el4_8.1.ia64 +3
- RHSA-2010:0752 Released 2010-10-07 · Red Hat rating Importantgpdf security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7.i386, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7.i386, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7.i386, gpdf-2.8.2-7.7.2.el4_8.7.ia64
- RHSA-2010:0751 Released 2010-10-07 · Red Hat rating Importantxpdf security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 xpdf-1:3.00-24.el4_8.1, xpdf-1:3.00-24.el4_8.1.i386, xpdf-1:3.00-24.el4_8.1.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 xpdf-1:3.00-24.el4_8.1, xpdf-1:3.00-24.el4_8.1.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 xpdf-1:3.00-24.el4_8.1, xpdf-1:3.00-24.el4_8.1.i386, xpdf-1:3.00-24.el4_8.1.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 xpdf-1:3.00-24.el4_8.1, xpdf-1:3.00-24.el4_8.1.i386, xpdf-1:3.00-24.el4_8.1.ia64
- RHSA-2010:0750 Released 2010-10-07 · Red Hat rating Importantxpdf security update
- Red Hat Desktop version 3 xpdf-1:2.02-19.el3, xpdf-1:2.02-19.el3.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 xpdf-1:2.02-19.el3, xpdf-1:2.02-19.el3.i386, xpdf-1:2.02-19.el3.ia64 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 xpdf-1:2.02-19.el3, xpdf-1:2.02-19.el3.i386, xpdf-1:2.02-19.el3.ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 xpdf-1:2.02-19.el3, xpdf-1:2.02-19.el3.i386, xpdf-1:2.02-19.el3.ia64
- RHSA-2010:0749 Released 2010-10-07 · Red Hat rating Importantpoppler security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) poppler-0.5.4-4.4.el5_5.14, poppler-0.5.4-4.4.el5_5.14.i386, poppler-0.5.4-4.4.el5_5.14.ia64 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) poppler-0.5.4-4.4.el5_5.14, poppler-0.5.4-4.4.el5_5.14.i386, poppler-utils-0.5.4-4.4.el5_5.14 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) poppler-0.5.4-4.4.el5_5.14, poppler-devel-0.5.4-4.4.el5_5.14, poppler-devel-0.5.4-4.4.el5_5.14.i386
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0750, RHSA-2010:0754 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0749, RHSA-2012:1201 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0750, RHSA-2010:0754 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0751, RHSA-2010:0752, RHSA-2010:0753, RHSA-2010:0755 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0749, RHSA-2010:0753, RHSA-2012:1201 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0859 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0859 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0749, RHSA-2010:0753 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0751, RHSA-2010:0752, RHSA-2010:0753, RHSA-2010:0755 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0750, RHSA-2010:0754 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0751, RHSA-2010:0752, RHSA-2010:0753, RHSA-2010:0755 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0859 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0859 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0753 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0859 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0859 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0750, RHSA-2010:0754 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0751, RHSA-2010:0752, RHSA-2010:0753, RHSA-2010:0755 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0859 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0859 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-3702
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-89fq-mfqc-jvjp
References
Patch 3
Advisory 31
- FEDORA-2010-16662
- FEDORA-2010-15857
- RHSA-2010:0859
- MDVSA-2010:228
- ADV-2011-0230
- RHSA-2010:0752
- http://www.openoffice.org/security/cves/CVE-2010-3702_CVE-2010-3704.html
- SUSE-SR:2010:023
- MDVSA-2010:230
- SUSE-SR:2010:022
- RHSA-2012:1201
- MDVSA-2010:231
- FEDORA-2010-16705
- SSA:2010-324-01
- RHSA-2010:0751
- FEDORA-2010-15911
- MDVSA-2012:144
- ADV-2010-3097
- USN-1005-1
- RHSA-2010:0749
- RHSA-2010:0754
- FEDORA-2010-15981
- FEDORA-2010-16744
- ADV-2010-2897
- DSA-2119
- SUSE-SR:2010:024
- MDVSA-2010:229
- DSA-2135
- RHSA-2010:0750
- RHSA-2010:0755
- RHSA-2010:0753
Sources
- CVE-2010-3702 · CVE Program
- CVE-2010-3702 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-89fq-mfqc-jvjp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2010-3702 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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