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Ubuntu: USN-3433-1 (CVE-2017-14519): poppler vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3433-1 (CVE-2017-14519): poppler vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/17/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/02/2017
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

In Poppler 0.59.0, memory corruption occurs in a call to Object::streamGetChar in Object.h after a repeating series of Gfx::display, Gfx::go, Gfx::execOp, Gfx::opShowText, and Gfx::doShowText calls (aka a Gfx.cc infinite loop).

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpoppler44
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpoppler58
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpoppler64
  • ubuntu-upgrade-poppler-utils

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