CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-10022

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Mar 25, 2019 | Modified: Mar 25, 2019
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4.01.01. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function Gfx::opSetExtGState in Gfx.cc.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Xpdf Xpdfreader 4.01.01 (including) 4.01.01 (including)
Poppler Ubuntu trusty *
Xpdf Ubuntu cosmic *
Xpdf Ubuntu disco *
Xpdf Ubuntu eoan *
Xpdf Ubuntu hirsute *
Xpdf Ubuntu impish *
Xpdf Ubuntu trusty *
Xpdf Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

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