CVE-2010-0206
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 1.06%
Last modified
CVE-2010-0206 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. xpdf allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) in the way it processes JBIG2 PDF stream objects.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
xpdf allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) in the way it processes JBIG2 PDF stream objects.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xpdfreader | Xpdf | 3.03-17 |
| Xpdfreader | Xpdf | 3.04-4 |
| Xpdfreader | Xpdf | 3.04-13 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-0206Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0206Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-0206Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0206Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2010-0206?
xpdf allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) in the way it processes JBIG2 PDF stream objects.
How severe is CVE-2010-0206?
CVE-2010-0206 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0206?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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