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Amazon Linux 2023: CVE-2022-27337: Medium priority package update for poppler

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 13, 2022
Added
Feb 17, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

A logic error in the Hints::Hints function of Poppler v22.03.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.
A logic error was found in Popplers' Hints::Hints function in the Hints.cc file. This flaw allows an attacker to trick a user into opening a crafted PDf file into the pdftops utility, which causes the program to hang for a long time, leading to a denial of service.

Solutions

amazon-linux-2023-upgrade-poppleramazon-linux-2023-upgrade-poppler-cppamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-poppler-cpp-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-poppler-cpp-develamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-poppler-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-poppler-debugsourceamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-poppler-develamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-poppler-glibamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-poppler-glib-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-poppler-glib-develamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-poppler-glib-docamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-poppler-utilsamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-poppler-utils-debuginfo
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