CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-15860

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Sep 03, 2019 | Modified: Aug 24, 2020
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
MEDIUM

Xpdf 2.00 allows a SIGSEGV in XRef::constructXRef in XRef.cc. NOTE: 2.00 is a version from November 2002.

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
Xpdfreader Glyphandcog 2.00 (including) 2.00 (including)
Ipe Ubuntu bionic *
Ipe Ubuntu disco *
Ipe Ubuntu eoan *
Ipe Ubuntu groovy *
Ipe Ubuntu hirsute *
Ipe Ubuntu impish *
Ipe Ubuntu kinetic *
Ipe Ubuntu lunar *
Ipe Ubuntu mantic *
Ipe Ubuntu xenial *
Xpdf Ubuntu disco *
Xpdf Ubuntu eoan *
Xpdf Ubuntu hirsute *
Xpdf Ubuntu impish *
Xpdf Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

References