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CVE-2011-1554 Detail

Description

Off-by-one error in t1lib 5.1.2 and earlier, as used in Xpdf before 3.02pl6, teTeX, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a PDF document containing a crafted Type 1 font that triggers an invalid memory read, integer overflow, and invalid pointer dereference, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0764.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1201.html CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/43823 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/48985 CVE, MITRE
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8171 CVE, MITRE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025266 CVE, MITRE
http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/download.html CVE, MITRE Patch 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/376500 CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8ECL8X CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:144 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517205/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.toucan-system.com/advisories/tssa-2011-01.txt CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0728 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-57 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-189 Numeric Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-1554
NVD Published Date:
03/31/2011
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
MITRE