CVE-2018-16369

PoC —

CVSS 3.0

5.5 medium

EPSS

2%p75

Published

Sep 3, 2018 (Sep 3, 2018)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

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.

Vendors: xpdfreader
Products: xpdf
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.6%)

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