CVE-2019-13281

Published Jul 4, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-4788 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 11:49 PM
Reserved
Jul 4, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 4, 2019, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:16 AM