CVE-2019-14292: Medium severity glyph & cog xpdfreader vulnerability
Published Jul 27, 2019
·Updated
An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4.01.01. There is an out of bounds read in the function GfxPatchMeshShading::parse at GfxState.cc for typeA!=6 case 1.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Glyphandcog Xpdfreader=4.01.01
Event History
Jul 27, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:40 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:40 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-14292?
CVE-2019-14292 has been assigned a medium severity due to the potential for out of bounds reads.
2
How do I fix CVE-2019-14292?
To fix CVE-2019-14292, upgrade to a version of Xpdf that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2019-14292?
CVE-2019-14292 specifically affects Xpdf version 4.01.01.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-14292?
CVE-2019-14292 is classified as an out of bounds read vulnerability.
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In which function does CVE-2019-14292 occur?
CVE-2019-14292 occurs in the function GfxPatchMeshShading::parse in the file GfxState.cc.