CVE-2019-9878

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-9878
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-9878.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2019-9878
Downstream
Published
2019-03-21T16:01:17.593Z
Modified
2026-03-14T09:43:55.303291Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

There is an invalid memory access in the function GfxIndexedColorSpace::mapColorToBase() located in GfxState.cc in Xpdf 4.0.0, as used in pdfalto 0.2. It can be triggered by (for example) sending a crafted pdf file to the pdftops binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/kermitt2/pdfalto

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/kermitt2/pdfalto
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
dea10fda1261a5849da04f727d53e27406be8e97
Database specific 
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "0.2"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

0.*
0.1
0.2

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-9878.json"
unresolved_ranges 
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "4.0.0"
            }
        ]
    }
]