Heap-based Buffer Overflow in JPXStream::readTilePart Function in xpdf 4.00

CVE-2018-8100 · MEDIUM Severity

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

The JPXStream::readTilePart function in JPXStream.cc in xpdf 4.00 allows attackers to launch denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a specific pdf file, as demonstrated by pdftohtml.

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