
CVE catalog
CVE-2019-13291
xpdf: CVE-2019-13291
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 4.4
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.10% · Oct 25, 2026
In Xpdf 4.01.01, there is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function DCTStream::readScan() located at Stream.cc. It can, for example, be triggered by sending a crafted PDF document to the pdftops tool. It might allow an attacker to cause Information Disclosure.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | xpdf | sid | 3.04+git20260802-1 | not affected |
| Debian | xpdf | forky | 3.04+git20260802-1 | not affected |
| Debian | xpdf | trixie | 3.04+git20250304-1 | not affected |
| Debian | xpdf | bookworm | 3.04+git20220601-1 | not affected |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | xpdf | source | sid | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | xpdf | source | forky | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | xpdf | source | trixie | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | xpdf | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
Observed:
References
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-13291]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-13291]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2019/cve-2019-13291.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2019/wid-sec-w-2023-0473.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]