Input validation error in abcm2ps - CVE-2019-1010069
Published: May 25, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU28212
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1010069
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows attackers to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the txt_add(0 function in front.c. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service attack via a crafted file.
Affected software
abcm2ps
How to mitigate CVE-2019-1010069
Install update from vendor's website.
abcm2ps - update to 8.13.21