CVE-2019-17064
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 1.42%
Last modified
CVE-2019-17064 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Catalog.cc in Xpdf 4.02 has a NULL pointer dereference because Catalog.pageLabels is initialized too late in the Catalog constructor.. EPSS estimates a 1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Catalog.cc in Xpdf 4.02 has a NULL pointer dereference because Catalog.pageLabels is initialized too late in the Catalog constructor.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Glyphandcog | Xpdfreader | 4.02 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154713/Xpdf-4.02-NULL-Pointer-Dereference.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=41890Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154713/Xpdf-4.02-NULL-Pointer-Dereference.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=41890Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-17064?
Catalog.cc in Xpdf 4.02 has a NULL pointer dereference because Catalog.pageLabels is initialized too late in the Catalog constructor.
How severe is CVE-2019-17064?
CVE-2019-17064 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17064?
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-2019-17064?
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