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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-20481) (Multiple Advisories): poppler security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-20481) (Multiple Advisories): poppler security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/25/2018
Created
07/23/2020
Added
07/21/2020
Modified
07/21/2020

Description

XRef::getEntry in XRef.cc in Poppler 0.72.0 mishandles unallocated XRef entries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted PDF document, when XRefEntry::setFlag in XRef.h is called from Parser::makeStream in Parser.cc.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-evince
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-evince-browser-plugin
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-evince-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-evince-dvi
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-evince-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-evince-nautilus
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-okular
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-okular-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-okular-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-okular-part
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-poppler
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-poppler-cpp
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-poppler-cpp-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-poppler-demos
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-poppler-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-poppler-glib
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-poppler-glib-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-poppler-qt
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-poppler-qt-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-poppler-qt5
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-poppler-qt5-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-poppler-utils

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