CVE-2019-14294 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4.01.01. There is a use-after-free in the function JPXStream::fillReadBuf at JPXStream.cc, due to an out of bounds read.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Glyphandcog	Xpdfreader	4.01.01

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-416 CWE-125

References

https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=41851ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/xpdf/4.01.01ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=41851ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/xpdf/4.01.01ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-14294?

CVE-2019-14294 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4.01.01. There is a use-after-free in the function JPXStream::fillReadBuf at JPXStream.cc, due to an out of bounds read.

How severe is CVE-2019-14294?

CVE-2019-14294 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-14294?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Glyphandcog Xpdfreader.