CVE-2018-16369

Published Sep 3, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
XRef::fetch in XRef.cc in Xpdf 4.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted pdf file, related to AcroForm::scanField, as demonstrated by pdftohtml. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2018-7453.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-8215 XRef::fetch in XRef.cc in Xpdf 4.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted pdf file, related to AcroForm::scanField, as demonstrated by pdftohtml. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2018-7453.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00567}

epss

{'score': 0.00769}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 10:24 AM
Reserved
Sep 2, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 3, 2018, 12:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:44 AM