CVE-2017-14519

poppler: Memory corruption via Gfx.cc infinite loop

Published Sep 17, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
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).

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1116-1 poppler security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4079-1 poppler security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-6020 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).
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3433-1 poppler vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 7:27 PM
Reserved
Sep 17, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 17, 2017, 11:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:06 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Sep 13, 2017, 12:00 AM