CVE-2019-13281

High

Description

In Xpdf 4.01.01, a heap-based buffer overflow could be triggered in DCTStream::decodeImage() in Stream.cc when writing to frameBuf memory. It can, for example, be triggered by sending a crafted PDF document to the pdftotext tool. It allows an attacker to use a crafted pdf file to cause Denial of Service, an information leak, or possibly unspecified other impact.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductGlyphandcog Xpdfreader
PublishedJul 4, 2019
First seenJul 4, 2019

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
glyphandcog xpdfreader4.01.01—
fedoraproject fedora29, 30, 31—

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