cve/2009/CVE-2009-3938.md

### [CVE-2009-3938](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3938)
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### Description

Buffer overflow in the ABWOutputDev::endWord function in poppler/ABWOutputDev.cc in Poppler (aka libpoppler) 0.10.6, 0.12.0, and possibly other versions, as used by the Abiword pdftoabw utility, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=534680
- http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23074

#### Github
- https://github.com/0xCyberY/CVE-T4PDF
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon