CVE-2024-4141

low-risk
Published 2024-04-24

Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 and earlier, triggered by an invalid character code in a Type 1 font. The root problem was a bounds check that was being optimized away by modern compilers.

Do I need to act?

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0.02% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 2.9/10 Low
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Xpdfreader

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://www.xpdfreader.com/security-bug/CVE-2024-4141.html
Vendor Advisory https://www.xpdfreader.com/security-bug/CVE-2024-4141.html
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low-risk
Severity 8/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal