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CVE-2011-1552

Published: Mar 31, 2011Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-119
NVD MITRE
4.3CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
10.4%
Top 4.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:NI:NA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected Products

Debian GNU/LinuxСообщество свободного программного обеспечения
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
n/an/a
t1libt1lib
Library
OSS Libraries / generic-library
xpdffoolabs
Library
OSS Libraries / generic-library
xpdfreaderglyphandcog
Mixed
Consumer Software / file-utility
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
t1libOSS Libraries
foolabscommercialOSS Librariesaka xpdf
glyphandcogcommercialConsumer Softwareaka xpdfreader, xpdf

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

http://www.debian.org/security/dsa-2388/
debian.org
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-0433
cve.mitre.org
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2642
cve.mitre.org
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Timeline

Published
Mar 31, 2011
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026

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