CVE-2019-5067 CRITICAL

CVE-2019-5067

Vendor Talos
Product Aspose
Weakness CWE-416
Published September 18, 2019
Last update August 4, 2024

CVSS base score

9.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An uninitialized memory access vulnerability exists in the way Aspose.PDF 19.2 for C++ handles invalid parent object pointers. A specially crafted PDF can cause a read and write from uninitialized memory, resulting in memory corruption and possibly arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, a specifically crafted PDF document needs to be processed by the target application.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 18, 2019 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated