vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2015-8868: Security patch for poppler (ALAS-2016-769)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | 2016-05-06 | 2016-11-19 | 2018-02-02 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2016-05-06
Added
2016-11-19
Modified
2018-02-02
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ExponentialFunction::ExponentialFunction function in Poppler before 0.40.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid blend mode in the ExtGState dictionary in a crafted PDF document.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-poppler
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