The error function in Error.cc in poppler before 0.21.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a PDF containing an escape sequence for a terminal emulator.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade poppler | Jul 30, 2024 | Jan 9, 2020 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-text/poppler. | Oct 30, 2017 | Oct 6, 2013 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade consolidation/desktop/desktop-incorporation to version 0.5.11-0.175.3.0.0.28.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade desktop/pdf-viewer/evince to version 2.30.3-0.175.2.4.0.5.0 on Solaris 11.2 | May 29, 2017 | May 29, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jan 9, 2020 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade typelib-1_0-Poppler-0_18Upgrade libpoppler-qt4-develUpgrade poppler-qtUpgrade libpoppler-glib8Upgrade poppler-toolsUpgrade popplerUpgrade libpoppler-cpp0Upgrade libpoppler-develUpgrade libpoppler-glib-develUpgrade libpoppler-qt4-4Upgrade libpoppler25 | Dec 12, 2013 | Dec 10, 2013 |
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