CVE-2009-1144

mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.004 · 34 %ileEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.40% (34th) EPSS
CVSS 6.9 · medium
Is it mine?
33 products
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Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

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.

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cvss

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6.9
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.06.9mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.4 · impact 10
v2.05.9mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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affected products (33)

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also known as (2)

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published 2009-04-09modified 2026-06-16
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references (12)

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