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The JBIG2Stream::readGenericBitmap function in JBIG2Stream.cc in xpdf 4.00 allows attackers to launch denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a specific pdf file, as demonstrated by pdftohtml

Published Mar 14, 2018

Description

The JBIG2Stream::readGenericBitmap function in JBIG2Stream.cc in xpdf 4.00 allows attackers to launch denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a specific pdf file, as demonstrated by pdftohtml.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

References (1)

Change history (0)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 14, 2018
Updated Sep 17, 2024
Reserved Mar 13, 2018
Link CVE-2018-8103
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Link CVE-2018-8103
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
Links CVE-2018-8103