High severity7.1NVD Advisory· Published May 27, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-12360
CVE-2019-12360
Description
A stack-based buffer over-read exists in FoFiTrueType::dumpString in fofi/FoFiTrueType.cc in Xpdf 4.01.01. It can, for example, be triggered by sending crafted TrueType data in a PDF document to the pdftops tool. It might allow an attacker to cause Denial of Service or leak memory data into dump content.
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Affected products
3- Xpdf/Xpdfdescription
- cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:4.01.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.phpnvdVendor Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00002.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EJ3GYFINXANXTQEDN5SON47IJA5277RU/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IQBAHQQF2P7E6PL5STST3TGH7VPVXKKQ/nvd
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