Description
In Poppler 0.59.0, memory corruption occurs in a call to Object::streamGetChar in Object.h after a repeating series of Gfx::display, Gfx::go, Gfx::execOp, Gfx::opShowText, and Gfx::doShowText calls (aka a Gfx.cc infinite loop).
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102701
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4079
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0012
EPSS Percentile
31.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-835
Status
published
Products (1)
freedesktop/poppler
0.59.0
Published
Sep 17, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026