CVE-2020-19473
First published: Wed Jul 21 2021(Updated: )
An issue has been found in function DCTStream::decodeImage in PDF2JSON 0.70 that allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service due to an uncaught floating point exception.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Flowpaper Pdf2json | =0.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-19473.
What is the severity level of CVE-2020-19473?
CVE-2020-19473 has a severity level of medium (5.5).
What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-19473?
Only version 0.70 of Flowpaper Pdf2json is affected by CVE-2020-19473.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-19473?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2020-19473 to cause a Denial of Service by triggering an uncaught floating point exception in the DCTStream::decodeImage function of PDF2JSON 0.70.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-19473?
At the moment, there is no known fix for CVE-2020-19473. It is recommended to update to a patched version or apply any available security updates when they become available.
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