Out-of-bounds Write Affecting qpdf package, versions <11.9.0-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-QPDF-6346755
  • published1 Mar 2024
  • disclosed29 Feb 2024

Introduced: 29 Feb 2024

CVE-2024-24246  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 qpdf to version 11.9.0-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qpdf package and not the qpdf package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

Heap Buffer Overflow vulnerability in qpdf 11.9.0 allows attackers to crash the application via the std::__shared_count() function at /bits/shared_ptr_base.h.

CVSS Scores

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