Xpdf 4.01.01 JBIG2Stream.cc readTextRegionSeg PDF Document out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Xpdf 4.01.01. Affected is the function JBIG2Stream::readTextRegionSeg of the file JBIG2Stream.cc. Performing a manipulation as part of PDF Document results in out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2019-13286. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Xpdf 4.01.01 (Document Reader Software). This affects the function JBIG2Stream::readTextRegionSeg of the file JBIG2Stream.cc. The manipulation as part of a PDF Document leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

In Xpdf 4.01.01, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function JBIG2Stream::readTextRegionSeg() located at JBIG2Stream.cc. It can, for example, be triggered by sending a crafted PDF document to the pdftoppm tool. It might allow an attacker to cause Information Disclosure.

The weakness was disclosed 07/04/2019 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.fedoraproject.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-13286 since 07/04/2019. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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07/04/2019 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: FEDORA-2019-01da705767
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-13286 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-13286
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-137367
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/05/2019 07:08
Updated: 10/17/2023 14:40
Changes: 07/05/2019 07:08 (56), 07/01/2020 16:11 (1), 10/17/2023 14:40 (3)
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