Denial of Service Vulnerability in Xpdf 4.00 via Crafted PDF File (CVE-2018-7453)

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Xpdf 4.00 via Crafted PDF File (CVE-2018-7453)

CVE-2018-16369 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

XRef::fetch in XRef.cc in Xpdf 4.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption) via a crafted pdf file, related to AcroForm::scanField, as demonstrated by pdftohtml. NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2018-7453.

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