CVE-2019-16927
First published: Fri Sep 27 2019(Updated: )
Xpdf 4.01.01 has an out-of-bounds write in the vertProfile part of the TextPage::findGaps function in TextOutputDev.cc, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-9877.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Xpdf | =4.01.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-16927?
CVE-2019-16927 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause an out-of-bounds write.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16927?
To fix CVE-2019-16927, update Xpdf to the latest version that includes the security patch.
What software is affected by CVE-2019-16927?
CVE-2019-16927 specifically affects Xpdf version 4.01.01.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-16927?
CVE-2019-16927 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability found in the TextPage::findGaps function.
Is CVE-2019-16927 related to any other vulnerabilities?
CVE-2019-16927 is a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-9877, despite both being in Xpdf.
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