Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2019-14267 is a PDFResurrect 0.15 parsing flaw. A specially crafted PDF can trigger a buffer overflow when startxref and %%EOF-related data is mishandled. The public record does not provide CVSS, confirmed exploitation, or a clear vendor fix summary, so urgency depends on whether the tool handles untrusted PDFs. Exposure is most likely where PDFResurrect 0.15, or affected distribution packages, process PDFs from email, uploads, investigations, or other untrusted sources. Systems without PDFResurrect, or that only process trusted files, have lower practical exposure. Prioritize this if PDFResurrect is used in document intake, forensics, or automated PDF handling. The business risk is mainly untrusted-file processing with incomplete public severity data, so confirm exposure before escalating beyond routine vulnerability remediation. Mitigation focus: Identify any installed PDFResurrect 0.15 or distribution package variants.; Review Fedora and upstream guidance for patched package versions.; Avoid processing untrusted PDFs with vulnerable PDFResurrect builds..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/enferex/pdfresurrect/commits/masterCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- FEDORA-2019-80e5e20cf8CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2019-e01bc28777CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2019-b20614ff74CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- https://github.com/snappyJack/pdfresurrect_CVE-2019-14267CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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