PT-2024-28315 · Xpdf+1 · Xpdf+1

Sangbin Kim · Published 2024-04-17 · Updated 2025-12-22 · CVE-2024-3900

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Xpdf versions 4.05 and earlier

Description The issue is an out-of-bounds array write triggered by a long Unicode sequence in ActualText. This can potentially lead to exploitation.

Recommendations For Xpdf versions 4.05 and earlier, consider updating to a newer version to mitigate the risk, as no specific fix is provided for these versions. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2025-16036

CVE-2024-3900

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Xpdf

References · 8

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-3900 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3900 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-3900 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-3900 · Vendor Advisory
• https://xpdfreader.com/security-bug/CVE-2024-3900.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-3900 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1780731093660074212 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1780701536903115028 · Twitter Post