vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2020-27778: CVE-2020-27778 poppler: pdftohtml: access to uninitialized pointer could lead to DoS (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Dec 3, 2020 | May 21, 2021 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 3, 2020
Added
May 21, 2021
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
A flaw was found in Poppler in the way certain PDF files were converted into HTML. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw by providing a malicious PDF file that, when processed by the 'pdftohtml' program, would crash the application causing a denial of service.
Solutions
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