CVE-2017-14520
Published: 17 September 2017
In Poppler 0.59.0, a floating point exception occurs in Splash::scaleImageYuXd() in Splash.cc, which may lead to a potential attack when handling malicious PDF files.
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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poppler Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
trusty |
Released
(0.24.5-2ubuntu4.7)
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| upstream |
Needs triage
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| xenial |
Released
(0.41.0-0ubuntu1.4)
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| zesty |
Released
(0.48.0-2ubuntu2.3)
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Patches: upstream: https://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=504b3590182175390f474657a372e78fb1508262 |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 7.8 |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |