Multiple buffer overflows in the JBIG2 MMR decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, Poppler before 0.10.6, and other products allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-1182 is rated Moderate Risk (62.4/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.10%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-01-06 | 6.61% | 7.10% | +0.49% |
| 2 | 2025-12-14 | 5.75% | 6.61% | +0.86% |
| 3 | 2025-11-09 | — | 5.75% | — |
Full EPSS history (25 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
|
10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
medium | CVE-2009-1182 medium priority: Debian including 2 source packages (poppler, xpdf), 10 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 10. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-1182 |
gentoo
|
normal | CVE-2009-1182: 1 GLSA(s) (201310-03), 1 atom(s) (app-text/poppler); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2009-1182 |
redhat
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high | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1182 |
suse
|
high | CVE-2009-1182 severity important: SUSE including 90 source package names (libpoppler-cpp0-0.43.0-15.1, libpoppler-cpp0-0.43.0-16.15.1, …), 157 product×package rows across 33 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1, … (33 product lines)): Fixed 157. | https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1182/ |
ubuntu
|
medium | CVE-2009-1182 medium priority: Ubuntu including 14 source packages (cups, cupsys, …), 476 status rows across 34 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, dapper, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, gutsy, hardy, hirsute, impish, intrepid, jammy, jaunty, karmic, kinetic, lucid, lunar, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 216, not-affected 171, ignored 42 (5 distinct statuses). | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-1182 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| foolabs | xpdf | 0.5a | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foolabs | xpdf | 0.7a | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.7a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foolabs | xpdf | 0.91a | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.91a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foolabs | xpdf | 0.91b | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.91b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foolabs | xpdf | 0.91c | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.91c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foolabs | xpdf | 0.92a | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foolabs | xpdf | 0.92b | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foolabs | xpdf | 0.92c | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foolabs | xpdf | 0.92d | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foolabs | xpdf | 0.92e | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.92e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foolabs | xpdf | 0.93a | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.93a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foolabs | xpdf | 0.93b | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.93b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foolabs | xpdf | 0.93c | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:0.93c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| foolabs | xpdf | 1.00a | cpe:2.3:a:foolabs:xpdf:1.00a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | <= 3.02 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 0.80 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 0.90 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 0.91 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 0.92 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 0.93 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:0.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 1.00 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 1.01 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 2.00 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 2.01 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 2.02 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 2.03 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:2.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 3.00 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| glyphandcog | xpdfreader | 3.01 | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:3.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | <= 0.10.5 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.3.2 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.3.3 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.4.1 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.4.2 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.4.3 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.4.4 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.5.2 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.5.3 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.5.4 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.5.9 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.5.90 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.5.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.5.91 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.5.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.6.1 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.6.2 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.6.3 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.6.4 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.7.1 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.7.2 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.7.3 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.8.0 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.8.1 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.8.2 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.8.3 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.8.4 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.8.5 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.8.6 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.8.7 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.9.0 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.9.1 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.9.2 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.9.3 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.10.0 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.10.1 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| poppler | poppler | 0.10.2 | cpe:2.3:a:poppler:poppler:0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |