Description
The BufStream::lookChar function in Stream.cc in xpdf 4.00 allows attackers to launch denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a specific pdf file, as demonstrated by pdftohtml.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-19780 | The BufStream::lookChar function in Stream.cc in xpdf 4.00 allows attackers to launch denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a specific pdf file, as demonstrated by pdftohtml. |
References
| Link | Providers |
|---|---|
| https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=652 |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T19:09:18.938Z
Reserved: 2018-03-13T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-8104
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-03-14T03:29:00.407
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:13:16.267
Link: CVE-2018-8104
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD