Medium severity · published Sep 6, 2019
CVE-2019-16088
Xpdf 3.04 has a SIGSEGV in XRef::fetch in XRef.cc after many recursive calls to Catalog::countPageTree in Catalog.cc
5.5
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Xpdf 3.04 has a SIGSEGV in XRef::fetch in XRef.cc after many recursive calls to Catalog::countPageTree in Catalog.cc.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 59% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
XP
Xpdfreader · Glyphandcog
3.04 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16088
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16088
Exploit
https://gist.github.com/RootUp/3d9e90ea5ae0799305b4c7ec66e19387
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