Out-of-bounds Read Affecting poppler package, versions <0.74.0-0ubuntu1.2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.68% (92nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1904-POPPLER-532090
  • published5 Apr 2019
  • disclosed5 Apr 2019

Introduced: 5 Apr 2019

CVE-2019-10872  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:19.04 poppler to version 0.74.0-0ubuntu1.2 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:19.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in Poppler 0.74.0. There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function Splash::blitTransparent at splash/Splash.cc.