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CVE-2008-1693

CVE-2008-1693

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The CairoFont::create function in CairoFontEngine.cc in Poppler, possibly before 0.8.0, as used in Xpdf, Evince, ePDFview, KWord, and other applications, does not properly handle embedded fonts in PDF files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted font object, related to dereferencing a function pointer associated with the type of this font object.

EPSS 4.9% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • n/a

    Versions
    • n/a: Affected

    No fix published

  • poppler Debian:12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 0.6.4-1

    Update to 0.6.4-1

  • poppler Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 0.6.4-1

    Update to 0.6.4-1

  • poppler Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 0.6.4-1

    Update to 0.6.4-1

  • xpdf Debian:12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.02

    Update to 3.02

  • xpdf Debian:13

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.02

    Update to 3.02

  • xpdf Debian:14

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.02

    Update to 3.02

Original sources

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