Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in XPDF v.4.04 allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service via the PDFDoc malloc in the pdftotext.cc function. NOTE: Vendor states “it's an expected abort on out-of-memory error.”
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://gist.github.com/huanglei3/10e2a9bd07a109995b20ade306612a34Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/huanglei3/xpdf_abortedExploit
- https://gist.github.com/huanglei3/10e2a9bd07a109995b20ade306612a34Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/huanglei3/xpdf_abortedExploit
Timeline
- Published
- Apr 26, 2023
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified