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1 vulnerability by Convertimagetotext

CVE-2018-25279 (GCVE-0-2018-25279)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-26 13:19 – Updated: 2026-04-27 14:05
VLAI?
Title
jiNa OCR Image to Text 1.0 Denial of Service via PNG
Summary
jiNa OCR Image to Text 1.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by processing a malformed PNG file. Attackers can create a specially crafted PNG file with an oversized buffer and trigger the crash when the application attempts to convert the file to PDF.
CWE
  • CWE-789 - Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value
Assigner
Impacted products
Date Public ?
2018-09-10 00:00
Credits
Gionathan "John" Reale
Show details on NVD website

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