CVE-2024-4976 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Q: What is CVE-2024-4976?

CVE-2024-4976 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 and earlier, due to missing object type check in AcroForm field reference.

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-4976?

CVE-2024-4976 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2024-4976?

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

Vulnerability Description

Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 and earlier, due to missing object type check in AcroForm field reference.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Xpdfreader	Xpdf	<= 4.05

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

https://www.xpdfreader.com/security-bug/CVE-2024-4976.htmlVendor Advisory
https://www.xpdfreader.com/security-bug/CVE-2024-4976.htmlVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-4976?

CVE-2024-4976 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 and earlier, due to missing object type check in AcroForm field reference.

How severe is CVE-2024-4976?

CVE-2024-4976 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-2024-4976?

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