PT-2017-19231 · Poppler+2 · Poppler+2
Published
2017-06-25
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Updated
2019-10-03
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CVE-2017-9865
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Poppler version 0.54.0
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a stack-based buffer over-read and application crash, via a crafted PDF document. This is related to missing color-map validation.
Recommendations
For Poppler version 0.54.0, consider updating to a newer version that includes the necessary validation to prevent the buffer over-read issue. As a temporary workaround, restrict the processing of crafted PDF documents to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Fix
DoS
Out of bounds Read
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Poppler
Suse
Ubuntu