poppler 0.54.0, as used in Evince and other products, has a NULL pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function in JPXStream.cc. For example, the perf_test utility will crash (segmentation fault) when parsing an invalid PDF file.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 6.5
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | No solution exists | May 15, 2025 | May 15, 2025 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade app-text/poppler. | Jan 18, 2018 | May 19, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade poppler-glibUpgrade poppler-utilsUpgrade poppler-qtUpgrade poppler | Jun 17, 2020 | May 19, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade popplerUpgrade poppler-qtUpgrade poppler-utilsUpgrade poppler-glib | Apr 16, 2020 | May 19, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade poppler-utilsUpgrade popplerUpgrade poppler-qtUpgrade poppler-glib | Feb 3, 2021 | May 19, 2017 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade entire/ to version 11.4-11.4.0.0.1.15.0 on Solaris 11.4 | Oct 19, 2018 | May 19, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | May 18, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libpoppler44 | Jun 26, 2017 | May 19, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade poppler-utilsUpgrade libpoppler44Upgrade libpoppler-cpp0v5Upgrade libpoppler64Upgrade libpoppler-cpp0Upgrade libpoppler-qt5-1Upgrade libpoppler58Upgrade libpoppler-qt4-4Upgrade libpoppler-glib8Upgrade libpoppler61 | Jul 7, 2017 | May 19, 2017 |
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