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CVE-2019-9199

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2019-02-26
  • WeaknessCWE-476

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Description

PoDoFo::Impose::PdfTranslator::setSource() in pdftranslator.cpp in PoDoFo 0.9.6 has a NULL pointer dereference that can (for example) be triggered by sending a crafted PDF file to the podofoimpose binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-02-2623:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Fedoraproject fedora
BranchAffectedFixed in
29.x= 29no fix published
30.x= 30no fix published
Podofo project podofo
BranchAffectedFixed in
0.9= 0.9.6no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • libpodofoUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libpodofoUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libpodofoUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libpodofoDebian:14all versions · fixed in 0.9.6+dfsg-5
  • libpodofoDebian:13all versions · fixed in 0.9.6+dfsg-5
  • libpodofoDebian:12all versions · fixed in 0.9.6+dfsg-5
  • podofoSUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5all versions · fixed in 0.9.2-3.21.1
  • podofoSUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5all versions · fixed in 0.9.2-3.21.1

19 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2019-9199 Red Hat Product Security

    podofo: Null pointer dereference in function PoDoFo::Impose::PdfTranslator::setSource() in pdftranslator.cpp

Full record on NVD

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2019-02-26
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-2pr3-qrhm-jm7j

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-9199?

PoDoFo::Impose::PdfTranslator::setSource() in pdftranslator.cpp in PoDoFo 0.9.6 has a NULL pointer dereference that can (for example) be triggered by sending a crafted PDF file to the podofoimpose binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Is CVE-2019-9199 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-9199 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.6% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-9199?

CVE-2019-9199 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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