CVE-2025-3154: Out-of-bounds array write due to invalid VerticesPerRow in Xpdf 4.05

2.1 CVSS

Description

Out-of-bounds array write in Xpdf 4.05 and earlier, triggered by an invalid VerticesPerRow value in a PDF shading dictionary.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-3154

CVSS Base Severity: LOW

CVSS Base Score: 2.1

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Problem Types

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

Affected Products

Vendor: Xpdf

Product: Xpdf

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.02% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 3.47% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-05-01 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-3154
https://www.xpdfreader.com/security-bug/CVE-2025-3154.html

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