CVE-2019-15144
In DjVuLibre 3.5.27, the sorting functionality (aka GArrayTemplate<TYPE>::sort) allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crash due to an Uncontrolled Recursion) by crafting a PBM
02 Description
In DjVuLibre 3.5.27, the sorting functionality (aka GArrayTemplate<TYPE>::sort) allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crash due to an Uncontrolled Recursion) by crafting a PBM
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.77% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 77.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2019-08-18 18:30Z7 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 00:42Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2019-08-18
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-674Uncontrolled RecursionClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 188527a382f274b53a67cf9a1ee8f7ead8f2551f9d743e112ad9ae606ece86d9
05 Affected products
06 References
- sourceforge.nethttps://sourceforge.net/p/djvu/bugs/299/
- sourceforge.nethttps://sourceforge.net/p/djvu/djvulibre-git/ci/e15d51510048927f172f1bf1f27ede65907d940d/
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20190829 [SECURITY] [DLA 1902-1] djvulibre security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00036.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:2217http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00086.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2019:2219http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-09/msg00087.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-67ff247aeahttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FPMG3VY33XGMIKE6QDYIUVS6A7GNTHTK/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-b217f90c2ahttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RYZTGKWY3NAKMIMTFYGN4ZO5XEQWPYRL/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-7ca378f076https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M7F7544WASYMOTFDR2WUEOQLN3ZEXNU4/
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-4198-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/4198-1/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-f923712babhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QUEME45HVGTMDOYODAZYQOGWSZ2CEFWZ/
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2019-6bc8be9d84https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JO65AWU7LEWNF6DDCZPRFTR2ZPP5XK6L/
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-202007-36https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-36
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20210526 [SECURITY] [DLA 2667-1] djvulibre security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/05/msg00022.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-5032https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-5032
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- djvulibre Fixed in 3.5.27.1-11
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- djvulibre Fixed in 3.5.27.1-11
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- djvulibre Fixed in 3.5.27.1-11
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- djvulibre Fixed in 3.5.27.1-5ubuntu0.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- djvulibre Fixed in 3.5.27.1-8ubuntu0.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.