Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Poppler Affects AbiWord Utility
CVE-2009-3938

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Key Information:

Vendor: Poppler
Status: Poppler
Vendor: CVE Published:; 13 November 2009

What is CVE-2009-3938?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the ABWOutputDev::endWord function of Poppler, specifically affecting versions 0.10.6, 0.12.0, and potentially other versions utilized by the AbiWord pdftoabw utility. This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers via specially crafted PDF files, leading to denial of service conditions and potentially allowing execution of arbitrary code.

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