NULL Pointer Dereference in pdftools: Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2021-39538 · MEDIUM Severity

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

An issue was discovered in pdftools through 20200714. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function node::ObjNode::Value() located in objnode.cpp. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

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