Snowtide PDFxStream up to 3.7.0 Page-Tree PDF File input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Snowtide PDFxStream up to 3.7.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Page-Tree Handler. Executing a manipulation as part of PDF File can lead to input validation. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2019-17063. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Snowtide PDFxStream up to 3.7.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Page-Tree Handler. The manipulation as part of a PDF File leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

In Snowtide PDFxStream before 3.7.1 (for Java), a crafted PDF file can trigger an extremely long running computation because of page-tree mishandling.

The weakness was disclosed 10/01/2019. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-17063 since 10/01/2019. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 3.7.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PDFxStream 3.7.1

Timelineinfo

10/01/2019 🔍
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10/02/2019 +1 days 🔍
12/29/2023 +1549 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: downloads.snowtide.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-17063 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-17063
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-142792

Entryinfo

Created: 10/02/2019 07:54
Updated: 12/29/2023 12:24
Changes: 10/02/2019 07:54 (38), 09/18/2020 10:20 (17), 12/29/2023 12:24 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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