Security Advisory

CVE-2019-9877

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2019-03-19 18:16:29
Last updated 2024-08-04 22:01:55
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

There is an invalid memory access vulnerability in the function TextPage::findGaps() located at TextOutputDev.c in Xpdf 4.01, which can (for example) be triggered by sending a crafted pdf file to the pdftops binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.