PT-2019-13241 · Xpdf · Xpdf

Published 2019-07-04 · Updated 2019-07-09 · CVE-2019-13289

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Xpdf version 4.01.01

Description A use-after-free issue exists in the JBIG2Stream::close() function, located at JBIG2Stream.cc. This can be triggered by sending a crafted PDF document to the pdftoppm tool.

Recommendations For Xpdf version 4.01.01, consider disabling the JBIG2Stream::close() function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the pdftoppm tool to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-13289

Affected Products

Xpdf

References · 7

• 🔥❌ https://github.com/PanguL4b/pocs/tree/master/xpdf/heap-use-after-free_JBIG2Stream · Exploit, Deleted
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-13289 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-13289 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-13289 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-13289 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13289 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/212 · Telegram Post