CVE-2018-7175
UnknownEPSS 0.84%
Last modified
CVE-2018-7175 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in xpdf 4.00. A NULL pointer dereference in readCodestream allows an attacker to cause denial of service via a JPX image with zero components.. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in xpdf 4.00. A NULL pointer dereference in readCodestream allows an attacker to cause denial of service via a JPX image with zero components.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xpdfreader | Xpdf | 4.00 |
References
- https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=613Vendor Advisory
- https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=613Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-7175?
An issue was discovered in xpdf 4.00. A NULL pointer dereference in readCodestream allows an attacker to cause denial of service via a JPX image with zero components.
How severe is CVE-2018-7175?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-7175 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-7175?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-7175?
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