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High
CVE-2013-4473
Stack-based buffer overflow in the extractPages function in utils/pdfseparate.cc in...
Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the extractPages function in utils/pdfseparate.cc in poppler before 0.24.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a source filename.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/723124
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56567
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201401-21.xml
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=69434
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2958-1
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/utils/pdfseparate.cc?id=b8682d868ddf7f741e93b
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/tree/NEWS
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63368
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/29/1
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
poppler, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.1, 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 0.2.0, 0.3.0, 0.3.1, 0.3.2, 0.3.3, 0.4.0, 0.4.1, 0.4.2, 0.4.3, 0.4.4, 0.5.0, 0.5.1, 0.5.2, 0.5.3, 0.5.4, 0.5.9, 0.5.90, 0.5.91, 0.6.0, 0.6.1, 0.6.2, 0.6.3, 0.6.4, 0.7.0, 0.7.1, 0.7.2, 0.7.3, 0.8.0, 0.8.1, 0.8.2, 0.8.3, 0.8.4, 0.8.5, 0.8.6, 0.8.7, 0.9.0, 0.9.1, 0.9.2, 0.9.3, 0.10.0, 0.10.1, 0.10.2, 0.10.3, 0.10.4, 0.10.5, 0.10.6, 0.10.7, 0.11.0, 0.11.1, 0.11.2, 0.11.3, 0.12.0, 0.12.1, 0.12.2, 0.12.3, 0.12.4, 0.13.0, 0.13.1, 0.13.2, 0.13.3, 0.13.4, 0.14.0, 0.14.1, 0.14.2, 0.14.3, 0.14.4, 0.14.5, 0.15.0, 0.15.1, 0.15.2, 0.15.3, 0.16.0, 0.16.1, 0.16.2, 0.16.3, 0.16.4, 0.16.5, 0.16.6, 0.16.7, 0.17.0, 0.17.1, 0.17.2, 0.17.3, 0.17.4, 0.18.0, 0.18.1, 0.18.2, 0.18.3, 0.18.4, 0.19.0, 0.19.1, 0.19.2, 0.19.3, 0.19.4, 0.20.0, 0.20.1, 0.20.2, 0.20.3, 0.20.4, 0.20.5, 0.21.0, 0.21.1, 0.21.2, 0.21.3, 0.21.4, 0.22.0, 0.22.1, 0.22.2, 0.22.3, 0.22.4, 0.23.0, 0.23.1, 0.23.2, 0.23.3, 0.23.4, 0.24.0, 12.04, 14.04, 15.10
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 23rd, 2013
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.