Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in pdf_shade4.c in MuPDF before commit 20091125231942, as used in SumatraPDF before 1.0.1, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a /Decode array for certain types of shading that are not properly handled by the (1) pdf_loadtype4shade, (2) pdf_loadtype5shade, (3) pdf_loadtype6shade, and (4) pdf_loadtype7shade functions. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Christophe Devine · textlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10244
References (9)
Core 9
Core References
Various Sources
http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/news.html
Various Sources
https://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708030
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54441
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37494
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37513
Exploit mailing-list
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-11/0330.html
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3355
Scores
EPSS
0.2563
EPSS Percentile
96.3%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (15)
sumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf
0.1
sumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf
0.2
sumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf
0.3
sumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf
0.4
sumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf
0.5
sumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf
0.6
sumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf
0.7
sumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf
0.8
sumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf
0.8.1
sumatrapdfreader/sumatrapdf
0.9
... and 5 more
Published
Dec 01, 2009
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026