CVE-2011-0764
t1lib 5.1.2 and earlier, as used in Xpdf before 3.02pl6, teTeX, and other products, uses an invalid pointer in conjunction with a dereference operation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Type 1 font in a PDF document,…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.1%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
t1lib 5.1.2 and earlier, as used in Xpdf before 3.02pl6, teTeX, and other products, uses an invalid pointer in conjunction with a dereference operation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Type 1 font in a PDF document, as demonstrated by testz.2184122398.pdf.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 13.05% probability · 96th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- t1lib/t1lib · foolabs/xpdf · glyphandcog/xpdfreader
- Source
- cret@cert.org
EPSS 13.1% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1201.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43823Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47347
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48985
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8171
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025266
- http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/download.htmlPatch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/376500US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8ECL8XUS Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:002
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:144
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517205/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46941
- http://www.toucan-system.com/advisories/tssa-2011-01.txt
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1316-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0728Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66208
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-57
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1201.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43823Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47347
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48985
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8171
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1025266
- http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/download.htmlPatch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/376500US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8ECL8XUS Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:002
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:144
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517205/100/0/threaded
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.