CVE-2019-14288 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

An integer overflow in Xpdf's JBIG2 bitmap processing allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code via 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
None listed

What is CVE-2019-14288?

CVE-2019-14288 is a high-severity vulnerability in Glyphandcog Xpdfreader, published on 27 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

An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4.01.01. There is an Integer overflow in the function JBIG2Bitmap::combine at JBIG2Stream.cc for the "one byte per line" case.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14288?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Glyphandcog Xpdfreader.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14288?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14288 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-14288 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14288 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Glyphandcog Xpdfreader vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4h82-f35f-jvf5, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14288.

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