CVE-2017-9406

poppler: Memory leak in the gmalloc function in gmem.cc

Published Jun 2, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
In Poppler 0.54.0, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function gmalloc in gmem.cc, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4079-1 poppler security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-18341 In Poppler 0.54.0, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function gmalloc in gmem.cc, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3350-1 poppler vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 5:02 PM
Reserved
Jun 2, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 2, 2017, 7:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:28 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Apr 24, 2017, 12:00 AM