CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-39543

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2021-09-20 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-09-20
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Description

An issue was discovered in pdftools through 20200714. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function Analyze::AnalyzeRoot() located in analyze.cpp. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

Affected configurations

• pdftools project pdftools (<= 2020-07-14)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References