CVE-2018-20662

CVE Details

Release Date:2019-01-03
Impact:Low What is this?

Description


In Poppler 0.72.0, PDFDoc::setup in PDFDoc.cc allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crash caused by Object.h SIGABRT, because of a wrong return value from PDFDoc::setup) by crafting a PDF file in which an xref data structure is mishandled during extractPDFSubtype processing.

See more information about CVE-2018-20662 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 6.5
Vector String: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version: 3.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: Required
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: High

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (evince)ELSA-2019-20222019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (okular)ELSA-2019-20222019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (poppler)ELSA-2019-20222019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 8 (poppler)ELSA-2019-27132019-09-12


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