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Medium
CVE-2021-39542
An issue was discovered in pdftools through 20200714. A NULL...
Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in pdftools through 20200714. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function Font::Size() located in font.cpp. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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References
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Affected Vendor
pdftools project
View all reports →Affected Software
pdftools
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 20th, 2021
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.