Security Advisory
CVE-2019-9588
7.8
HIGH
Vulnerability Description
There is an Invalid memory access in gAtomicIncrement() located at GMutex.h in Xpdf 4.01. It can be triggered by sending a crafted pdf file to (for example) the pdftops binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Published Date
March 6, 2019
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory