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Debian: CVE-2022-37050: poppler -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2022-37050: poppler -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/22/2023
Created
10/17/2023
Added
10/17/2023
Modified
10/17/2023

Description

In Poppler 22.07.0, PDFDoc::savePageAs in PDFDoc.c callows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crashes with SIGABRT) by crafting a PDF file in which the xref data structure is mishandled in getCatalog processing. Note that this vulnerability is caused by the incomplete patch of CVE-2018-20662.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-poppler

References

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