CVE-2020-18839 (GCVE-0-2020-18839)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-22 00:00 – Updated: 2024-10-04 16:30
VLAI
Summary
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in HtmlOutputDev::page in poppler 0.75.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
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