CVE-2019-9587 is a stack consumption vulnerability in the md5Round1() function within Xpdf 4.01, affecting products like glyphandcog xpdfreader. An attacker can trigger a Denial of Service (segmentation fault) or potentially other unspecified impacts by providing a specially crafted PDF file, for example, to the pdfimages binary. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:glyphandcog:xpdfreader:4.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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