CVE-2017-2820
HIGHPoppler 0.53.0 - Integer Overflow via JPEG 2000 Image Parsing
Title source: llmDescription
An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the JPEG 2000 image parsing functionality of freedesktop.org Poppler 0.53.0. A specially crafted PDF file can lead to an integer overflow causing out of bounds memory overwrite on the heap resulting in potential arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, a victim must open the malicious PDF in an application using this library.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99497
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0321
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0442
EPSS Percentile
90.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-190
Status
published
Products (2)
freedesktop/poppler
0.53.0
Poppler/Poppler
0.53
Published
Jul 12, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026