Bug 2271911 (CVE-2024-2971) - CVE-2024-2971 xpdf: negative object number in an indirect reference in a PDF file can cause an out-of-bounds array write
Summary: CVE-2024-2971 xpdf: negative object number in an indirect reference in a PDF ...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2024-2971
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Depends On: 2271912 2271913
Blocks: 2271910
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Reported: 2024-03-27 17:37 UTC by Patrick Del Bello
Modified: 2024-03-27 18:40 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: Xpdf 4.06
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A vulnerability was found in Xpdf. A negative object number in an indirect reference in a PDF file can cause an out-of-bounds array write.
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Description Patrick Del Bello 2024-03-27 17:37:29 UTC 
Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 and earlier, triggered by negative object number in indirect reference in the input PDF file.

https://www.xpdfreader.com/security-bug/CVE-2024-2971.html
Comment 1 Patrick Del Bello 2024-03-27 17:37:55 UTC 
Created xpdf tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2271912]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2271913]
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