CVE-2019-10018 Integer overflow in n/a
A floating-point exception in Xpdf's PostScript function execution can cause a denial of service when processing malicious PDFs.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-10018?
CVE-2019-10018 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 24 Mar 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4.01.01. There is an FPE in the function PostScriptFunction::exec at Function.cc for the psOpIdiv case.
Weakness: CWE-369
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10018?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Xpdfreader Xpdf.
How do I fix CVE-2019-10018?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2019-10018 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10018 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-10018, GHSA-m9m9-cm93-p2r4, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-10018.