CVE-2017-9775

MEDIUM

Poppler <0.56 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm

Description

Stack buffer overflow in GfxState.cc in pdftocairo in Poppler before 0.56 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PDF document.

References (4)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99241

[Third Party Advisory] https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2551

[Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101540

[Third Party Advisory] https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4079

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5

EPSS 0.0078

EPSS Percentile 73.5%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (14)

freedesktop/poppler < 0.55.0

debian/debian_linux

redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop

redhat/enterprise_linux_server

redhat/enterprise_linux_server_aus

redhat/enterprise_linux_server_eus

... and 4 more

Published Jun 22, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026