CVE-2010-3703

poppler: use of initialized pointer in PostScriptFunction

Published Nov 5, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
The PostScriptFunction::PostScriptFunction function in poppler/Function.cc in the PDF parser in poppler 0.8.7 and possibly other versions up to 0.15.1, and possibly other products, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a PDF file that triggers an uninitialized pointer dereference.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-3686 The PostScriptFunction::PostScriptFunction function in poppler/Function.cc in the PDF parser in poppler 0.8.7 and possibly other versions up to 0.15.1, and possibly other products, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a PDF file that triggers an uninitialized pointer dereference.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1005-1 poppler vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:18 AM
Reserved
Oct 1, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 5, 2010, 6:00 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:23 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Sep 24, 2010, 12:00 AM