Uncontrolled Recursion Affecting poppler package, versions <0.57.0-2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-POPPLER-1557579
  • published6 Jun 2017
  • disclosed6 Jun 2017

Introduced: 6 Jun 2017

CVE-2017-7515  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-674  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 poppler to version 0.57.0-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream poppler package and not the poppler package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

poppler through version 0.55.0 is vulnerable to an uncontrolled recursion in pdfunite resulting into potential denial-of-service.