The Gfx::getPos function in the PDF parser in xpdf before 3.02pl5, poppler 0.8.7 and possibly other versions up to 0.15.1, CUPS, kdegraphics, and possibly other products allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unknown vectors that trigger an uninitialized pointer dereference.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-3702 is rated Moderate Risk (54.5/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.76%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
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 | 2026-06-15 | 9.18% | 2.76% | -6.42% |
| 2 | 2026-06-13 | 7.63% | 9.18% | +1.55% |
| 3 | 2026-06-07 | — | 7.63% | — |
Full EPSS history (13 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2010-3702 not yet assigned 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-2010-3702 |
gentoo
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normal | CVE-2010-3702: 2 GLSA(s) (201310-03, 201402-17), 2 atom(s) (app-text/poppler, app-text/xpdf); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2010-3702 |
redhat
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high | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3702 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2010-3702 medium priority: Ubuntu including 11 source packages (gpdf, ipe, …), 407 status rows across 37 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, dapper, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hardy, hirsute, impish, jammy, jaunty, karmic, kinetic, lucid, lunar, mantic, maverick, natty, noble, oneiric, oracular, plucky, precise, quantal, questing, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): DNE 204 (5 distinct statuses). | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-3702 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | cups | <= 1.3.11 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| freedesktop | poppler | >= 0.8.7, <= 0.15.1 | cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| xpdfreader | xpdf | <= 3.01 | cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| xpdfreader | xpdf | 3.02 | cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| xpdfreader | xpdf | 3.02 | cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:pl1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| xpdfreader | xpdf | 3.02 | cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:pl2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| xpdfreader | xpdf | 3.02 | cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:pl3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| xpdfreader | xpdf | 3.02 | cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:3.02:pl4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 12 | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 13 | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 14 | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| opensuse | opensuse | 11.1 | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| opensuse | opensuse | 11.2 | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| opensuse | opensuse | 11.3 | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| suse | linux_enterprise_server | 9 | cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| suse | linux_enterprise_server | 10 | cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp3:*:*:-:*:*:* |
| suse | linux_enterprise_server | 11 | cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:-:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| suse | linux_enterprise_server | 11 | cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 5.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 6.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 5.0 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 5.0 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 5.0 | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 6.06 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 8.04 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 9.04 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 9.10 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 10.04 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 10.10 | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |