CVE-2019-9877

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductXpdf
PublishedMar 21, 2019
First seenMar 21, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
xpdfreader xpdf4.0.1—

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CVE-2019-9877 · Xpdf · Dark Radar