CVE-2019-16115 is a stack-based buffer under-read vulnerability in Xpdf 4.01.01, specifically within the IdentityFunction::transform function, which can be triggered by a crafted PDF document. This flaw primarily affects products utilizing Xpdf, such as glyphandcog xpdfreader. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), it requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), potentially leading to Denial of Service (DoS) or other unspecified impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| 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: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.