CVE-2019-16927 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

Xpdf 4.01.01 has an out-of-bounds write in the vertProfile part of the TextPage::findGaps function in TextOutputDev.cc, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-9877.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/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	Xpdf	4.01.01

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=41885ExploitVendor Advisory
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=41885ExploitVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-16927?

CVE-2019-16927 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Xpdf 4.01.01 has an out-of-bounds write in the vertProfile part of the TextPage::findGaps function in TextOutputDev.cc, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-9877.

How severe is CVE-2019-16927?

CVE-2019-16927 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-2019-16927?

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