VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-9545

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.82%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-03-01
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

An issue was discovered in Poppler 0.74.0. A recursive function call, in JBIG2Stream::readTextRegion() located in JBIG2Stream.cc, can be triggered by sending a crafted pdf file to (for example) the pdfimages binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact. This is related to JBIG2Bitmap::clearToZero.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-674

Primary references