CVE-2020-24996 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2020-24996 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 03/09/2020 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2020
Source: mitre | Vendor: n/a | Product: n/a
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2020-24996 Description

There is an invalid memory access in the function TextString::~TextString() located in Catalog.cc in Xpdf 4.0.2. It can be triggered by (for example) sending a crafted pdf file to the pdftohtml binary, which allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).