CWE
369
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-2662: Divide by Zero

First published: Thu May 11 2023(Updated: )

In Xpdf 4.04 (and earlier), a bad color space object in the input PDF file can cause a divide-by-zero.

Credit: xpdf@xpdfreader.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Xpdfreader Xpdf<=4.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this Xpdf vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this Xpdf vulnerability is CVE-2023-2662.

  • What is the affected software and version for this vulnerability?

    The affected software and version for this vulnerability is Xpdf 4.04 (and earlier).

  • What is the severity rating for this vulnerability?

    The severity rating for this vulnerability is medium with a value of 5.5.

  • How can a bad color space object in the input PDF file cause a divide-by-zero?

    A bad color space object in the input PDF file can cause a divide-by-zero due to a vulnerability in Xpdf 4.04 (and earlier).

  • Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?

    It is recommended to update to a version of Xpdf that is not affected by this vulnerability.

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