#VU36043 NULL pointer dereference in xpdf - CVE-2019-10022 

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#VU36043 NULL pointer dereference in xpdf - CVE-2019-10022

Published: March 25, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU36043
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10022
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
xpdf
Software vendor:
Glyph & Cog

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dreference error in function Gfx::opSetExtGState in Gfx.cc. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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