CVE-2019-14267 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in PDFResurrect allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a crafted PDF file.
- 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-2019-14267?
CVE-2019-14267 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 29 Jul 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
PDFResurrect 0.15 has a buffer overflow via a crafted PDF file because data associated with startxref and %%EOF is mishandled.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14267?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Pdfresurrect Project Pdfresurrect.
How do I fix CVE-2019-14267?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2019-14267 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-14267 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14267, GHSA-2ww7-vv5p-929j, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14267.