CVE-2019-9589

Published: Mar 6, 2019Modified: Nov 21, 2024

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

There is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in PSOutputDev::setupResources() located in PSOutputDev.cc in Xpdf 4.01. It can be triggered by sending a crafted pdf file to (for example) the pdftops binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Affected (1)

Products: Glyphandcog: Xpdfreader

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Glyphandcog Xpdfreader	Version 4.01

Related CWEs

NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

References (4)

https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=41262

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://research.loginsoft.com/bugs/null-pointer-dereference-vulnerability-in-function-psoutputdevsetupresources-xpdf-4-01/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=41262

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://research.loginsoft.com/bugs/null-pointer-dereference-vulnerability-in-function-psoutputdevsetupresources-xpdf-4-01/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

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