Vulnerability Report

CVE-2009-0195

Title: Apple Cups RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2009-0195.

CWE Category CWE-119

Published Date Apr 23, 2009

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 6.8 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

5.37%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2009-0195: Heap-based buffer overflow in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9, and probably other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF file with crafted JBIG2 symbol dictionary segments.

Impacted Vendors

xpdf 1

easy_software_products 1

apple 1

glyphandcog 1

foolabs 1

Reference Links

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0458.html http://secunia.com/advisories/34291 http://secunia.com/advisories/34481 http://secunia.com/advisories/34756 http://secunia.com/advisories/34963 http://secunia.com/advisories/35064 http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-17/ http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-18/ http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:087 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0480.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502759/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502762/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34791 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1040 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10076 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0458.html http://secunia.com/advisories/34291 http://secunia.com/advisories/34481 http://secunia.com/advisories/34756 http://secunia.com/advisories/34963 http://secunia.com/advisories/35064 http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-17/ http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-18/ http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:087 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0480.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502759/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502762/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34791 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1040 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10076

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity MEDIUM

6.8

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2009-0195 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

April 23, 2009 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.