CVE-2011-1552

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    CVE-2011-1552

    Published: 31 Mar 2011Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: t1lib 5.1.2 and earlier, as used in Xpdf before 3.02pl6, teTeX, and other products, reads from invalid memory locations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted Type 1 font in a PDF document, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0764.

    References: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1201.html, http://secunia.com/advisories/43823, http://secunia.com/advisories/48985, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:144, http://www.toucan-system.com/advisories/tssa-2011-01.txt, http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0728, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-57, http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/download.html, http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8171, http://securitytracker.com/id?1025266, http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/376500, http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8ECL8X, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517205/100/0/threaded

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High