--- title: "CVE-2009-0755\n | Ubuntu" description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things. url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-0755?format=md keywords: index, follow --- # CVE-2009-0755 Publication date 3 March 2009 Last updated 24 July 2024 --- Ubuntu priority **Low** [Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority ) Toggle side navigation ## Description The FormWidgetChoice::loadDefaults function in Poppler before 0.10.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a PDF file with an invalid Form Opt entry. ## Status Show unmaintained releases | Package | Ubuntu Release | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | poppler | 9.04 jaunty | Not affected | | 8.10 intrepid | Fixed 0.8.7-1ubuntu0.4 | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Fixed 0.6.4-1ubuntu3.3 | | 7.10 gutsy | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not affected | --- * [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security) * [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses) * [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-0755?format=md#patch-details) ### Patch details For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security) | Package | Patch details | | --- | --- | | poppler | * Upstream: [?id=1fc](http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=1fc342eadcbbb41302f190b215c5daf23c9ec9b1) | ## References * [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0755) * [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0755) * [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2009-0755) * [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-0755) ### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) + [USN-850-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-850-1) + poppler vulnerabilities + 21 October 2009 ### Other references *