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FreeBSD: VID-ECA2D861-76F4-42ED-89D2-23A2CB396C87 (CVE-2017-9865): poppler -- multiple denial of service issues

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FreeBSD: VID-ECA2D861-76F4-42ED-89D2-23A2CB396C87 (CVE-2017-9865): poppler -- multiple denial of service issues

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/21/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/24/2017
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

The function GfxImageColorMap::getGray in GfxState.cc in Poppler 0.54.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted PDF document, related to missing color-map validation in ImageOutputDev.cc.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-poppler

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