CVE-2024-4141

Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 due to incorrect bounds check

Published Apr 24, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 2.9 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 and earlier, triggered by an invalid character code in a Type 1 font. The root problem was a bounds check that was being optimized away by modern compilers.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-32701 Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 and earlier, triggered by an invalid character code in a Type 1 font. The root problem was a bounds check that was being optimized away by modern compilers.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00017}

epss

{'score': 0.0002}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00018}

epss

{'score': 0.00017}

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Low

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Xpdfreader
Xpdfreader xpdf
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Xpdfreader
Xpdfreader xpdf
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GandC
Published
Updated
Aug 1, 2024, 8:33 PM
Reserved
Apr 24, 2024, 6:24 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Apr 24, 2024, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:01 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Apr 24, 2024, 12:00 AM