PT-2019-15970
CVE-2019-19819
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Published
2019-12-16
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Updated
2020-01-15
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Nitro Free PDF Reader version 12.0.0.112
Description
The issue is related to a NULL Pointer Dereference in the JBIG2Globals library within npdf.dll. This occurs via crafted Unicode content, specifically through the CAPPDAnnotHandlerUtils::PDAnnotHandlerDestroyData2+0x90ec function.
Recommendations
For Nitro Free PDF Reader version 12.0.0.112, consider disabling the
CAPPDAnnotHandlerUtils::PDAnnotHandlerDestroyData2 function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict the processing of crafted Unicode content to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾