CVE-2019-13290

Name: CVE-2019-13290
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-07-04T22:15:10.807+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.03%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-13290 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Artifex MuPDF 1.15.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in fz_append_display_node located at fitz/list-device.c, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file. This occurs with a large BDC property name that overflows the allocated size of a display list node.. EPSS estimates a 3.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Artifex MuPDF 1.15.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in fz_append_display_node located at fitz/list-device.c, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file. This occurs with a large BDC property name that overflows the allocated size of a display list node.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.03%

85.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Artifex	Mupdf	1.15.0

References

Timeline

Published: Jul 4, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-13290?

How severe is CVE-2019-13290?

Severity scoring for CVE-2019-13290 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13290?

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Source: NVD / NIST