Heap-based buffer overflow in Splash.cc in xpdf, as used in other products such as (1) poppler, (2) kdegraphics, (3) gpdf, (4)…

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Splash.cc in xpdf, as used in other products such as (1) poppler, (2) kdegraphics, (3) gpdf, (4) pdfkit.framework, and others, allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted splash images that produce certain values that exceed the width or height of the associated bitmap.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

4.5% · top 8.5% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-119 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-119 and its CVEs

Affected products

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  • affected n/a

References (44)

• 18707 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2006-0422 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 1015576 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• 18837 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• xpdf-splash-bo(24391) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• 18834 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• MDKSA-2006:031 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• 18983 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=179046 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• MDKSA-2006:030 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• 20060202 [KDE Security Advisory] kpdf/xpdf heap based buffer overflow (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• 18864 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2006-0389 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 18677 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• GLSA-200602-12 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• FEDORA-2006-103 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• RHSA-2006:0201 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• MDKSA-2006:032 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
• GLSA-200602-05 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• 18882 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 18274 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10850 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• DSA-974 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• DSA-971 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• 18825 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• RHSA-2006:0206 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20060202-1.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• 470 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
• SSA:2006-045-09 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWAREx_transferred
• 18875 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• GLSA-200602-04 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• 18860 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 18908 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 18839 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• USN-249-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
• 18862 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=141242 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• SSA:2006-045-04 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWAREx_transferred
• 19377 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• FLSA:175404 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• DSA-972 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• 18913 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 18838 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 18826 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 16:34 UTC.