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High · 7.5 CVE-2021-36493 EUVD-2021-23095GHSA-32jj-wp9g-2g8g

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in pdfimages in xpdf 4.03 allows attackers to crash the application via crafted command.

Published Feb 3, 2023 · Updated Mar 27, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in pdfimages in xpdf 4.03 allows attackers to crash the application via crafted command.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.10 ipe No fix yet —
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ipe No fix yet —
Ubuntu 25.10 ipe No fix yet —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ipe No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS ipe No fix yet —
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS ipe No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS ipe No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS ipe No fix yet —

Advisories 1

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