CVE-2019-13289

7.8 highEPSS 1.1%

High (7.8) in glyphandcog xpdfreader. EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In Xpdf 4.01.01, there is a use-after-free vulnerability in the function JBIG2Stream::close() located at JBIG2Stream.cc. It can, for example, be triggered by sending a crafted PDF document to the pdftoppm tool.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.8 high

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 66% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-416
Published: 2019-07-04
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

glyphandcog:xpdfreader

References

https://github.com/PanguL4b/pocs/tree/master/xpdf/heap-use-after-free_JBIG2Stream
https://github.com/PanguL4b/pocs/tree/master/xpdf/heap-use-after-free_JBIG2Stream

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