CVE-2019-9545

An issue was discovered in Poppler 0.74.0

published March 1, 2019

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
78.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01824 · 78.6th percentile
Published
2019-03-01T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 MAR 19:00Z
    An issue was discovered in Poppler 0.74.0
    cvelistv5