Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting poppler-utils package, versions *
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
1.17% (86th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS6-POPPLERUTILS-1991763
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 24 Apr 2017
Introduced: 24 Apr 2017
CVE-2017-9865 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.
The function GfxImageColorMap::getGray in GfxState.cc in Poppler 0.54.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted PDF document, related to missing color-map validation in ImageOutputDev.cc.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9865
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4079
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-17
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100774
- http://somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.com/2017/06/popplerstack-buffer-overflow-in.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4042-1/