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CVE-2024-4568

Stack overflow in Xpdf 4.05 due to object loop in PDF resources

Low2.9EPSS 0.22%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
GandC

Description

In Xpdf 4.05 (and earlier), a PDF object loop in the PDF resources leads to infinite recursion and a stack overflow.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2024-4568, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
GandCCNA (assigner)3.1Low2.9CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
NVDNVD · Analyzed3.1Medium5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.22% · top 87% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.9.

Weakness

Affected products

References (1)

Sources

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