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Ubuntu: USN-7708-1 (CVE-2025-50420): poppler vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Aug 20, 2025
Added
Aug 22, 2025
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

An issue in the pdfseparate utility of freedesktop poppler v25.04.0 allows attackers to cause an infinite recursion via supplying a crafted PDF file. This can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS).

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libpoppler58ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libpoppler73ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libpoppler97ubuntu-pro-upgrade-poppler-utilsubuntu-upgrade-libpoppler118ubuntu-upgrade-libpoppler134ubuntu-upgrade-libpoppler147ubuntu-upgrade-poppler-utils
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