CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-16115

7.8 HIGH Published 2019-09-08 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-09-08
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-125

Description

In Xpdf 4.01.01, a stack-based buffer under-read could be triggered in IdentityFunction::transform in Function.cc, used by GfxAxialShading::getColor. It can, for example, be triggered by sending a crafted PDF document to the pdftoppm tool. It allows an attacker to use a crafted PDF file to cause Denial of Service or possibly unspecified other impact.

Affected configurations

• glyphandcog xpdfreader 4.01.01

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness

References