MEDIUM
In DjVuLibre 3.5.27, DjVmDir.cpp in the DJVU reader component allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crash in GStringRep::strdup in libdjvu/GString.cpp caused by a heap-based buffer over-read) by crafting a DJVU file
Published Aug 18, 2019
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.85%
Description
In DjVuLibre 3.5.27, DjVmDir.cpp in the DJVU reader component allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crash in GStringRep::strdup in libdjvu/GString.cpp caused by a heap-based buffer over-read) by crafting a DJVU file.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 3.5.27
Configuration 2
OR
- 8.0
- 9.0
- 10.0
- 11.0
Configuration 3
OR
- 29
- 30
- 31
Configuration 4
OR
- 16.04
- 18.04
- 19.04
- 19.10
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.
5.5 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.85% 0.01850
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01850
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1.85% (0.01850) | 78.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.85% (0.01850) | 76.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.53% (0.00535) | 64.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.45% (0.02451) | 75.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.21% (0.01210) | 77.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.11% (0.00106) | 44.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00075) | 32.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.07% (0.00074) | 30.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 82.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 81.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.83% (0.07834) | 81.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 12.48% (0.12481) | 88.86th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 12.48% (0.12481) | 88.73th | v1 |
| Jan 5, 2022 | 3.08% (0.03080) | 81.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 2.68% (0.02678) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (14)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00086.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00087.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00036.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00022.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FPMG3VY33XGMIKE6QDYIUVS6A7GNTHTK/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JO65AWU7LEWNF6DDCZPRFTR2ZPP5XK6L/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M7F7544WASYMOTFDR2WUEOQLN3ZEXNU4/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QUEME45HVGTMDOYODAZYQOGWSZ2CEFWZ/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RYZTGKWY3NAKMIMTFYGN4ZO5XEQWPYRL/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-36 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/djvu/bugs/296/ x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/djvu/djvulibre-git/ci/970fb11a296b5bbdc5e8425851253d2c5913c45e/ x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4198-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5032 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 18, 2019
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Aug 18, 2019
Link CVE-2019-15142
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a