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CVE-2019-15144
Published:August 18, 2019
Updated:September 21, 2026
In DjVuLibre 3.5.27, the sorting functionality (aka GArrayTemplate<TYPE>::sort) allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crash due to an Uncontrolled Recursion) by crafting a PBM image file that is mishandled in libdjvu/GContainer.h.
Related Resources (21)
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4198-1/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-36
https://sourceforge.net/p/djvu/bugs/299/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00036.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JO65AWU7LEWNF6DDCZPRFTR2ZPP5XK6L/
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00086.html
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-15144
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00087.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M7F7544WASYMOTFDR2WUEOQLN3ZEXNU4/
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-15144
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JO65AWU7LEWNF6DDCZPRFTR2ZPP5XK6L/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M7F7544WASYMOTFDR2WUEOQLN3ZEXNU4/
https://sourceforge.net/p/djvu/djvulibre-git/ci/e15d51510048927f172f1bf1f27ede65907d940d/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FPMG3VY33XGMIKE6QDYIUVS6A7GNTHTK/
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5032
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QUEME45HVGTMDOYODAZYQOGWSZ2CEFWZ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RYZTGKWY3NAKMIMTFYGN4ZO5XEQWPYRL/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FPMG3VY33XGMIKE6QDYIUVS6A7GNTHTK/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RYZTGKWY3NAKMIMTFYGN4ZO5XEQWPYRL/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00022.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QUEME45HVGTMDOYODAZYQOGWSZ2CEFWZ/
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
6.8
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
PASSIVE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
5.5
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
Uncontrolled Recursion
CWE-674
EPSS
Base Score:
1.77