CVE-2024-4141 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2024-4141

Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 due to incorrect bounds check

Vulnerability Description

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.

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

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Wu JieCong

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Xpdf
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: April 24th, 2024
Last Modified: August 1st, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)