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Status published
Medium
CVE-2024-56139
A stack overflow Segmentation Fault (SEGV) and Memory Leak in pdftools
Vulnerability Description
pdftools is a high level tools to convert PDF files to ePUB formats. In versions up to and including 0.5.0 maliciously crafted epub files can cause a stack overflow leading to a crash. This issue has not yet been addressed and users are advised to avoid untrusted input to their systems.
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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Affected Vendor
leonhad
View all reports →Affected Software
pdftools
Vulnerable Versions:
<= 0.5.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 17th, 2024
Last Modified:
December 20th, 2024
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026