Description
In Poppler 0.73.0, a heap-based buffer over-read (due to an integer signedness error in the XRef::getEntry function in XRef.cc) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document, as demonstrated by pdftocairo.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106829Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2022Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2713Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=12797Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/717Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00014.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BI7NLDN2HUEU4ZW3D7XPHOAEGT2CKDRO/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3886-1/Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106829Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2022Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2713Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=12797Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/717Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00014.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BI7NLDN2HUEU4ZW3D7XPHOAEGT2CKDRO/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3886-1/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 3, 2019
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified