CVE-2019-12958 describes a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in Xpdf 4.01.01, specifically within the FoFiType1C::convertToType0 function, affecting products like glyphandcog xpdfreader. This vulnerability, rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L) to trigger a denial of service (A:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.01.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:4.01.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.