CVE-2019-19819 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A crafted Unicode content can cause a null pointer dereference in Nitro Free PDF Reader, leading to a denial of service.

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-2019-19819?

CVE-2019-19819 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Dec 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

The JBIG2Globals library in npdf.dll in Nitro Free PDF Reader 12.0.0.112 has a CAPPDAnnotHandlerUtils::PDAnnotHandlerDestroyData2+0x90ec NULL Pointer Dereference via crafted Unicode content.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19819?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gonitro Nitropdf.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19819?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19819 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-19819 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19819 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c4ff-9qh6-8hch.

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