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CVE-2009-1144

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.9 Published: 2009-04-09 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Gentoo package of Xpdf before 3.02-r2 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse xpdfrc file in the current working directory, related to an unset SYSTEM_XPDFRC macro in a Gentoo build process that uses the poppler library.

Affected Platforms

Gentoo Gentoo LinuxGlyphandcog XpdfreaderFoolabs Xpdf

Weakness Type

CWE-94

References