xpdf: XRef table parsing infinite loop
Published Oct 30, 2019
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.85%
Description
In xpdf, the xref table contains an infinite loop which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) in xpdf-based PDF viewers.
Affected products
-
- Version 0.26.5-2StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Configuration 1
- 3.03-17
Running on/with
- 8.0
Configuration 2
- 3.04-4
Running on/with
- 9.0
Configuration 3
- 3.04-13
Running on/with
- 10.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.85% (0.00849) | 56.62th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.85% (0.00849) | 53.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.44% (0.00443) | 61.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00081) | 36.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00081) | 35.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.08% (0.00081) | 33.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 52.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 50.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 48.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 27.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0207 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583738 Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-0207 x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0207
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0207 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0207
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0207 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583738 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-0207 | x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-0207 | ||
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-0207 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0207 |
Change history (0)
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