
CVE catalog
CVE-2019-16115
xpdf: CVE-2019-16115
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.06% · Oct 25, 2026
In Xpdf 4.01.01, a stack-based buffer under-read could be triggered in IdentityFunction::transform in Function.cc, used by GfxAxialShading::getColor. It can, for example, be triggered by sending a crafted PDF document to the pdftoppm tool. It allows an attacker to use a crafted PDF file to cause Denial of Service or possibly unspecified other impact.
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 |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 0.43.0-16.28.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler-qt | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 0.43.0-16.28.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 0.43.0-16.28.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler-qt | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 0.43.0-16.28.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 0.43.0-16.28.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler-qt | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 0.43.0-16.28.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | poppler | leap 15.4 | 0.62.0-150000.4.18.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp4 | 0.79.0-150200.3.14.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp5 | 0.79.0-150200.3.14.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | manager proxy 4.2 | 0.79.0-150200.3.14.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | manager server 4.2 | 0.79.0-150200.3.14.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | poppler | leap 15.4 | 0.79.0-150200.3.14.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 0.24.4-14.29.1 | fixed |
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 |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 0.43.0-16.28.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3399-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler-qt | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 0.43.0-16.28.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3399-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 0.43.0-16.28.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3399-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler-qt | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 0.43.0-16.28.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3399-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 0.43.0-16.28.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3399-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler-qt | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 0.43.0-16.28.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3399-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | poppler | rpm | leap 15.4 | 0.62.0-150000.4.18.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3241-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp4 | 0.79.0-150200.3.14.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3292-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp5 | 0.79.0-150200.3.14.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3292-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | manager proxy 4.2 | 0.79.0-150200.3.14.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3292-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | manager server 4.2 | 0.79.0-150200.3.14.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3292-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | poppler | rpm | leap 15.4 | 0.79.0-150200.3.14.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3292-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp5 | 0.24.4-14.29.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2023:3303-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2023_3241-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:3241-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:3292-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:3303-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2023:3399-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-16115]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2019/cve-2019-16115.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2019/wid-sec-w-2023-2046.json]
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