CVE-2019-9959 vulnerability in FreeDesktop and Other Products
Published on July 22, 2019
The JPXStream::init function in Poppler 0.78.0 and earlier doesn't check for negative values of stream length, leading to an Integer Overflow, thereby making it possible to allocate a large memory chunk on the heap, with a size controlled by an attacker, as demonstrated by pdftocairo.
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Exploit Probability
EPSS
1.49%
Percentile
80.77%
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