NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting poppler-utils package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.09% (64th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-POPPLERUTILS-1373181
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed23 May 2017

Introduced: 23 May 2017

CVE-2017-7511  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 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 RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

poppler since version 0.17.3 has been vulnerable to NULL pointer dereference in pdfunite triggered by specially crafted documents.