PT-2017-4124 · Poppler+1 · Poppler+1
Ziqiang Gu
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Published
2017-09-08
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Updated
2021-04-06
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CVE-2017-14926
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 0.59.0
Description
A NULL Pointer Dereference issue exists in the AnnotRichMedia::Content::Content function of the Annot.cc component in the Poppler library for displaying PDF files. This issue can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted PDF document, potentially leading to a denial of service.
Recommendations
For Poppler version 0.59.0, consider disabling the AnnotRichMedia::Content::Content function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Poppler
Ubuntu