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CVE-2019-11026

Published: 8 April 2019

FontInfoScanner::scanFonts in FontInfo.cc in Poppler 0.75.0 has infinite recursion, leading to a call to the error function in Error.cc.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
stack overflow due to infinite loop, hardly a security issue
needs backporting
we will not be fixing this issue in Ubuntu stable releases,
marking as ignored

Priority

Negligible

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
poppler
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Ignored

cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
disco Ignored
(end of life)
eoan Not vulnerable
(0.76.1-0ubuntu3)
focal Not vulnerable
(0.76.1-0ubuntu3)
groovy Not vulnerable
(0.76.1-0ubuntu3)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Ignored

Patches:
upstream: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/8051f678b3b43326e5fdfd7c03f39de21059f426

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H