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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2018-20662: poppler security update

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Huawei EulerOS: CVE-2018-20662: poppler security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/03/2019
Created
08/29/2019
Added
08/28/2019
Modified
09/20/2019

Description

In Poppler 0.72.0, PDFDoc::setup in PDFDoc.cc allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crash caused by Object.h SIGABRT, because of a wrong return value from PDFDoc::setup) by crafting a PDF file in which an xref data structure is mishandled during extractPDFSubtype processing.

Solution(s)

  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-poppler
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-poppler-glib
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-poppler-qt
  • huawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-poppler-utils

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