PT-2024-37472 · Poppler+9 · Poppler+9

Tej Rathi · Published 2024-06-06 · Updated 2026-04-13 · CVE-2024-6239

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CVSS v2.0

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Poppler (affected versions not specified)

Description: A flaw was found in the Poppler's Pdfinfo utility. This issue occurs when using the -dests parameter with the pdfinfo utility. By using certain malformed input files, an attacker could cause the utility to crash, leading to a denial of service.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

ALSA-2024:5305

ALSA-2024:9167

ALT-PU-2025-1978

BDU:2025-16179

CESA-2024_5305

CVE-2024-6239

ECHO-CC4C-61E0-EF48

INFSA-2024_5305

INFSA-2024_9167

JLSEC-2026-84

MGASA-2024-0260

OESA-2024-1773

OESA-2024-1813

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14093-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024_2332-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024_2333-1

RHSA-2024:5305

RHSA-2024:9167

RHSA-2024_5305

RHSA-2024_9167

RLSA-2024:9167

SUSE-SU-2024:2332-1

SUSE-SU-2024:2333-1

SUSE-SU-2024:2334-1

SUSE-SU-2024_2332-1

SUSE-SU-2024_2334-1

USN-6915-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Almalinux

Centos

Debian

Linuxmint

Poppler

Red Hat

Rocky Linux

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 52

• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:9167 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293594 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6239 · Security Note
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5305 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ROOT-OS-DEBIAN-12-CVE-2024-6239 · Vendor Advisory
• https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:9167 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0260.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/OESA-2024-1773 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BELL-CVE-2024-6239 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-6239 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:2333-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-6915-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2024-6239 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALSA-2024:9167 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:2332-1 · Vendor Advisory