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SUSE: CVE-2017-11627: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-11627: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/25/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/20/2018
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

A stack-consumption vulnerability was found in libqpdf in QPDF 6.0.0, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file, related to the PointerHolder function in PointerHolder.hh, aka an "infinite loop."

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-cups-filters
  • suse-upgrade-cups-filters-cups-browsed
  • suse-upgrade-cups-filters-foomatic-rip
  • suse-upgrade-cups-filters-ghostscript
  • suse-upgrade-libqpdf18
  • suse-upgrade-libqpdf21
  • suse-upgrade-libqpdf26
  • suse-upgrade-libqpdf28
  • suse-upgrade-qpdf
  • suse-upgrade-qpdf-devel

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