Bug 1778728 (CVE-2019-17064)

Summary:	CVE-2019-17064 xpdf: a NULL pointer dereference because Catalog.pageLabels is initialized too late in the Catalog constructor
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Marian Rehak <mrehak>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	pertusus, tcallawa
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Description Marian Rehak 2019-12-02 12:01:32 UTC

Catalog.cc in Xpdf 4.02 has a NULL pointer dereference because Catalog.pageLabels is initialized too late in the Catalog constructor.

Upstream Issue:

https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=41890

Comment 1 Marian Rehak 2019-12-02 12:01:48 UTC

Created xpdf tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1778730]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1778729]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-12-02 13:05:03 UTC

This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.