CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
Percentile
96.8%
t1lib 5.1.2 and earlier, as used in Xpdf before 3.02pl6, teTeX, and other
products, uses an invalid pointer in conjunction with a dereference
operation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a
crafted Type 1 font in a PDF document, as demonstrated by
testz.2184122398.pdf.
Author | Note |
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mdeslaur | xpdf in natty is now built with the poppler engine xpdf in earlier releases seems to use system t1lib |
jdstrand | requested reproducers from report on 2011-10-13 |