CVE-2013-7296

The JBIG2Stream::readSegments method in JBIG2Stream.cc in Poppler before 0.24.5 does not use the...

5.0 Medium

The JBIG2Stream::readSegments method in JBIG2Stream.cc in Poppler before 0.24.5 does not use the correct specifier within a format string, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and application crash) via a crafted PDF file.

Exploit likelihood

2.23%Up 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.0

Record: CVE-2013-7296
CVSS 2.0: 5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE ListNo score

Record: CVE-2013-7296
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2013-7073No score

Record: EUVD-2013-7073
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-255c-8m52-v92xNo score

The JBIG2Stream::readSegments method in JBIG2Stream.cc in Poppler before 0.24.5 does not use the...

Record: GHSA-255c-8m52-v92x
Weakness: CWE-119
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2013-7296No score

Record: UBUNTU-CVE-2013-7296
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

freedesktop poppler

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 10, 2026	facts
Nov 3, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2013-7296 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Freedesktop Poppler, published January 26, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.23%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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