CVE-2019-9545
Severity
8.8HIGH
EPSS
0.3%
top 43.83%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 1
Latest updateMay 13
Description
An issue was discovered in Poppler 0.74.0. A recursive function call, in JBIG2Stream::readTextRegion() located in JBIG2Stream.cc, can be triggered by sending a crafted pdf file to (for example) the pdfimages binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact. This is related to JBIG2Bitmap::clearToZero.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9