Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in PDF Processing for xpdf and Related Products
CVE-2004-1125

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

XPDF

Status
XPDF
Cups
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 January 2005

What is CVE-2004-1125?

The buffer overflow vulnerability in the Gfx::doImage function of xpdf and related products, including tetex-bin and kpdf, can be exploited by remote attackers. By sending a specially crafted PDF file, attackers may cause the application to crash or potentially execute arbitrary code. This flaw arises from insufficient validation of the maskColor array boundaries in the processing function, making it crucial for users to update their software to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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References

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-013.html
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http://secunia.com/advisories/17277
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-066.html
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EPSS Score

7% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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