ghsa-fm37-c276-3p6g
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-24 17:27
Modified
2022-05-24 17:27
Details

There is an invalid memory access in the function TextString::~TextString() located in Catalog.cc in Xpdf 4.0.2. It can be triggered by (for example) sending a crafted pdf file to the pdftohtml binary, which allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2020-24996"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2020-09-03T23:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "There is an invalid memory access in the function TextString::~TextString() located in Catalog.cc in Xpdf 4.0.2. It can be triggered by (for example) sending a crafted pdf file to the pdftohtml binary, which allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.",
  "id": "GHSA-fm37-c276-3p6g",
  "modified": "2022-05-24T17:27:25Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T17:27:25Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24996"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3\u0026t=42028"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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