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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.113538
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Xpdf <= 4.02 Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability
Summary:Xpdf is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Xpdf is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
There is a NULL pointer dereference because
Catalog.pageLabels is initialized too late in the Catalog constructor.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to crash the application.

Affected Software/OS:
Xpdf through version 4.02.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-17064
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TMDB2CGUYDW2RENE2I2TT6QNFEEI2CNF/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D5PYIAP2RXTYD4Y4FYFIK5K644LMDJWX/
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154713/Xpdf-4.02-NULL-Pointer-Dereference.html
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=41890
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