vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-3865-1 (CVE-2018-20650): poppler vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 1, 2019
Added
Jan 31, 2019
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

A reachable Object::dictLookup assertion in Poppler 0.72.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service due to the lack of a check for the dict data type, as demonstrated by use of the FileSpec class (in FileSpec.cc) in pdfdetach.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-libpoppler44ubuntu-upgrade-libpoppler58ubuntu-upgrade-libpoppler73ubuntu-upgrade-libpoppler79ubuntu-upgrade-poppler-utils
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