CVE-2019-12957
PoC —CVSS 3.1
7.8 high
EPSS
1%p67
Published
()
Modified
Description
In Xpdf 4.01.01, a buffer over-read could be triggered in FoFiType1C::convertToType1 in fofi/FoFiType1C.cc when the index number is larger than the charset array bounds. It can, for example, be triggered by sending a crafted PDF document to the pdftops tool. It allows an attacker to use a crafted pdf file to cause Denial of Service or an information leak, or possibly have unspecified other impact.
- Vendors
- glyphandcogfedoraproject
- Products
- xpdfreader, fedora
- Weakness
- CWE-125, CWE-129
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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