Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 18, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-18454
CVE-2018-18454
Description
CCITTFaxStream::readRow() in Stream.cc in Xpdf 4.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted pdf file, as demonstrated by pdftoppm.
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Affected products
9- osv-coords7 versionspkg:rpm/suse/poppler-qt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/poppler&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/poppler-qt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/poppler&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/poppler-qt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/opensuse/poppler&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.4pkg:rpm/suse/poppler&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5
< 0.43.0-16.40.1+ 6 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.43.0-16.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.43.0-16.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.43.0-16.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.43.0-16.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.43.0-16.40.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.62.0-150000.4.28.2
- (no CPE)range: < 0.43.0-16.40.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.phpnvdThird Party Advisory
- github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/xpdf/2018_10_16/pdftoppmnvdThird Party Advisory
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