CVE-2024-4141 LOW

CVE-2024-4141: Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 due to incorrect bounds check

Vendor Xpdf

Product Xpdf

Weakness CWE-787

Published April 24, 2024

Last update August 1, 2024

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CVSS base score

2.9/10

Attack vector Local

Attack complexity High

Privileges required None

User interaction None

Confidentiality None

Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 and earlier, triggered by an invalid character code in a Type 1 font. The root problem was a bounds check that was being optimized away by modern compilers.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 24, 2024 CVE published

August 1, 2024 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4141 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/787.html

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CVE-2024-4141: Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 due to incorrect bounds check

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