CVE-2019-9589 | BDVDB-2026-113408 Detail

Description#

There is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in PSOutputDev::setupResources() located in PSOutputDev.cc in Xpdf 4.01. It can be triggered by sending a crafted pdf file to (for example) the pdftops binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://research.loginsoft.com/bugs/null-pointer-dereference-vulnerability-in-function-psoutputdevsetupresources-xpdf-4-01/
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=41262

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12019-03-06Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-04Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.