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CVE-2017-1000456

Published: 2 January 2018

freedesktop.org libpoppler 0.60.1 fails to validate boundaries in TextPool::addWord, leading to overflow in subsequent calculations.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
poppler
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful
Released (0.57.0-2ubuntu4.2)
trusty
Released (0.24.5-2ubuntu4.9)
upstream
Released (0.61)
xenial
Released (0.41.0-0ubuntu1.6)
zesty
Released (0.48.0-2ubuntu2.5)
Patches:
upstream: https://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=7ee9dadef37b20bca707a6b1e858e17d191e368b

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H