CVE-2009-0755 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Poppler versions prior to 0.10.4. Specifically, the FormWidgetChoice::loadDefaults function can be crashed by processing a PDF file containing an invalid Form Opt entry. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and can be triggered remotely with low attack complexity, leading to a denial of service without impacting confidentiality or integrity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, an exploit for Poppler 0.10.3 is available on ExploitDB. Despite the available exploit, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.10.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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