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CentOS Linux: CVE-2019-9959: Moderate: poppler security update (Multiple Advisories)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2019-9959: Moderate: poppler security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/22/2019
Created
09/13/2019
Added
09/12/2019
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

The JPXStream::init function in Poppler 0.78.0 and earlier doesn't check for negative values of stream length, leading to an Integer Overflow, thereby making it possible to allocate a large memory chunk on the heap, with a size controlled by an attacker, as demonstrated by pdftocairo.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-evince
  • centos-upgrade-evince-browser-plugin
  • centos-upgrade-evince-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-evince-devel
  • centos-upgrade-evince-dvi
  • centos-upgrade-evince-libs
  • centos-upgrade-evince-nautilus
  • centos-upgrade-poppler
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-cpp
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-cpp-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-cpp-devel
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-debugsource
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-demos
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-devel
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-glib
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-glib-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-glib-devel
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-qt
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-qt-devel
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-qt5-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-utils
  • centos-upgrade-poppler-utils-debuginfo

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