Xpdf 4.01.01 fofi/FoFiTrueType.cc FoFiTrueType::dumpString PDF Document memory corruption

A vulnerability was found in Xpdf 4.01.01 (Document Reader Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects the function FoFiTrueType::dumpString of the file fofi/FoFiTrueType.cc. The manipulation as part of a PDF Document leads to a memory corruption vulnerability (Stack-based). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 05/27/2019. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-12360 since 05/27/2019. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/28/2019).

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

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Class: Memory corruption / Stack-based (CWE-119)
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05/27/2019 Advisory disclosed
05/27/2019 +0 days CVE assigned
05/28/2019 +1 days VulDB entry created
05/28/2019 +0 days VulDB last update
CVE: CVE-2019-12360 (?)Created: 05/28/2019 06:55 AM
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