Reachable Assertion Affecting poppler-devel package, versions <0:0.26.5-43.26.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-POPPLERDEVEL-5929178
  • published4 Oct 2023
  • disclosed22 Aug 2023

Introduced: 22 Aug 2023

CVE-2022-38349  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-617  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 poppler-devel to version 0:0.26.5-43.26.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2023-1850.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream poppler-devel package and not the poppler-devel package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Poppler 22.08.0. There is a reachable assertion in Object.h, will lead to denial of service because PDFDoc::replacePageDict in PDFDoc.cc lacks a stream check before saving an embedded file.

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