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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-10768: Security patch for poppler (ALAS-2019-1217)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-10768: Security patch for poppler (ALAS-2019-1217)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/06/2018
Created
05/08/2020
Added
04/27/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

There is a NULL pointer dereference in the AnnotPath::getCoordsLength function in Annot.h in an Ubuntu package for Poppler 0.24.5. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack. Later Ubuntu packages such as for Poppler 0.41.0 are not affected.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-poppler
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-poppler-cpp
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-poppler-cpp-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-poppler-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-poppler-demos
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-poppler-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-poppler-glib
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-poppler-glib-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-poppler-qt
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-poppler-qt-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-poppler-utils

References

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