CVE-2020-24999
Severity
7.8HIGH
EPSS
0.3%
top 50.79%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 3
Latest updateMay 24
Description
There is an invalid memory access in the function fprintf located in Error.cc in Xpdf 4.0.2. It can be triggered by sending a crafted PDF file to the pdftohtml binary, which allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages1 packages
š“Vulnerability Details
3GHSAā¶
GHSA-3jqc-q5pp-f8hm: There is an invalid memory access in the function fprintf located in Errorā2022-05-24
CVEListā¶
CVE-2020-24999: There is an invalid memory access in the function fprintf located in Errorā2020-09-03
OSVā¶
CVE-2020-24999: There is an invalid memory access in the function fprintf located in Errorā2020-09-03
šVendor Advisories
1Debianā¶
CVE-2020-24999: xpdf - There is an invalid memory access in the function fprintf located in Error.cc in...ā2020
š¬Community
3Bugzillaā¶
CVE-2020-24999 xpdf: invalid memory access in fprintf function in Error.cc allows for a DoSā2020-09-08
Bugzillaā¶
CVE-2020-24999 xpdf: invalid memory access in fprintf function in Error.cc allows for a DoS [fedora-all]ā2020-09-08
Bugzillaā¶
CVE-2020-24999 xpdf: invalid memory access in fprintf function in Error.cc allows for a DoS [epel-all]ā2020-09-08