High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 18, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-5042
CVE-2019-5042
Description
An exploitable Use-After-Free vulnerability exists in the way FunctionType 0 PDF elements are processed in Aspose.PDF 19.2 for C++. A specially crafted PDF can cause a dangling heap pointer, resulting in a use-after-free. An attacker can send a malicious PDF to trigger this vulnerability.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:aspose:aspose.pdf_for_c\+\+:19.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Talos/Aspose.PDF for C++v5Range: 19.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0809nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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