There is an invalid memory access in the function fprintf located in Error.cc in Xpdf 4.0.2. It can be triggered by sending a crafted PDF file to the pdftohtml binary, which allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
References
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https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42029 | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2020-09-03 16:15
Updated : 2020-09-11 10:25
NVD link : CVE-2020-24999
Mitre link : CVE-2020-24999
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write
Products Affected
xpdfreader
- xpdf