CVE-2024-6239

June 21, 2024, 3:58 p.m.

6.5
Medium

Description

A flaw was found in the Poppler's Pdfinfo utility. This issue occurs when using -dests parameter with pdfinfo utility. By using certain malformed input files, an attacker could cause the utility to crash, leading to a denial of service.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Poppler

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-20
Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6239
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293594

Tags

secalert@redhat.com
CWE-20
2024-06-21
CVE-2024-6239

CVSS Score

6.5 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Timeline

Published: June 21, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified: June 21, 2024, 3:58 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

secalert@redhat.com

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