Heap-based Buffer Over-read Vulnerability in Poppler 0.73.0

Heap-based Buffer Over-read Vulnerability in Poppler 0.73.0

CVE-2019-7310 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

In Poppler 0.73.0, a heap-based buffer over-read (due to an integer signedness error in the XRef::getEntry function in XRef.cc) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document, as demonstrated by pdftocairo.

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