Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting poppler-utils package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS6-POPPLERUTILS-1958301
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 11 Apr 2016
Introduced: 11 Apr 2016
CVE-2015-8868 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Centos:6 poppler-utils.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream poppler-utils package and not the poppler-utils package as distributed by Centos.
See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ExponentialFunction::ExponentialFunction function in Poppler before 0.40.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid blend mode in the ExtGState dictionary in a crafted PDF document.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89324
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93476
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=b3425dd3261679958cd56c0f71995c15d2124433
- https://poppler.freedesktop.org/releases.html
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8868
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3563
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183107.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/183142.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-15
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/12/1
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2580.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2580
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00068.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00077.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2958-1