Description

PDFunite 0.41.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by processing malformed PDF files during merge operations. Attackers can trigger a segmentation fault in the XRef::getEntry function within libpoppler by providing a specially crafted PDF file to the pdfunite utility.

INFO

Published Date :

2026-04-29T19:24:37.960Z

Last Modified :

2026-04-30T15:22:38.658Z

Source :

VulnCheck
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-25306 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Poppler-utils
  • Pdfunite
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2018-25306.

URL Resource
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/0.57.0-2ubuntu4.2 cve-icon cve-icon
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/artful/+package/poppler-utils cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44490 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/pdfunite-buffer-overflow-via-malformed-pdf cve-icon cve-icon
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