Out-of-bounds Read in Glyphandcog Xpdfreader
CVE-2019-13287
In Xpdf 4.01.01, there is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the function SplashXPath::strokeAdjust() located at splash/SplashXPath.cc. It can, for example, be triggered by sending a crafted PDF document to the pdftoppm tool. It might allow an attacker to cause Information Disclosure. This is related to CVE-2018-16368.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (66.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 67th percentile — 66.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Glyphandcog Xpdfreader — versions 4.01.01
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/PanguL4b/pocs/tree/master/xpdf/out-of-bounds-read-in-SplashXPath__st… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-13287?
- CVE-2019-13287 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Glyphandcog Xpdfreader, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2019-07-04.
- How severe is CVE-2019-13287?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-13287 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.