An excessively large PDF page size (found in fuzz testing, unlikely in normal PDF files) can result in a divide-by-zero in Xpdf's text extraction code.
This is related to CVE-2022-30524, but the problem here is caused by a very large page size, rather than by a very large character coordinate.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 3.3
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade xpdf | Aug 22, 2024 | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-text/xpdf. | Sep 26, 2024 | Jun 2, 2023 |
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