CVE-2018-16369

8 documents6 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUM
EPSS
0.5%
top 35.82%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 3
Latest updateMay 13

Description

XRef::fetch in XRef.cc in Xpdf 4.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted pdf file, related to AcroForm::scanField, as demonstrated by pdftohtml. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2018-7453.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

NVDxpdfreader/xpdf4.00

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-8qjh-h494-v558: XRef::fetch in XRef2022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2018-16369: XRef::fetch in XRef2018-09-03
OSV
CVE-2018-16369: XRef::fetch in XRef2018-09-03

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2018-16369: xpdf - XRef::fetch in XRef.cc in Xpdf 4.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...2018

💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-16369 xpdf: heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted pdf file2018-09-03
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-16369 xpdf: heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted pdf file [epel-all]2018-09-03
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-16369 xpdf: heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted pdf file [fedora-all]2018-09-03
CVE-2018-16369 (MEDIUM CVSS 5.5) | XRef::fetch in XRef.cc in Xpdf 4.00 | cvebase.io