CVE-2019-15860

CVE-2019-15860 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Glyphandcog Xpdfreader with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-476.

Key facts

Description

Xpdf 2.00 allows a SIGSEGV in XRef::constructXRef in XRef.cc. NOTE: 2.00 is a version from November 2002.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15860?
Xpdf 2.00 allows a SIGSEGV in XRef::constructXRef in XRef.cc. NOTE: 2.00 is a version from November 2002.
How severe is CVE-2019-15860?
CVE-2019-15860 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-15860 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-15860?
CVE-2019-15860 affects Glyphandcog Xpdfreader. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15860?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-15860 published?
CVE-2019-15860 was published on 2019-09-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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