CVE-2018-10768

MEDIUM

poppler < 0.41.0 - Denial of Service via AnnotPath getCoordsLength NULL Pointer Dereference

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

There is a NULL pointer dereference in the AnnotPath::getCoordsLength function in Annot.h in an Ubuntu package for Poppler 0.24.5. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack. Later Ubuntu packages such as for Poppler 0.41.0 are not affected.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106408
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00024.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3647-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3140
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0185
EPSS Percentile 83.3%
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-476
Status published
Products (7)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
debian/debian_linux 8.0
freedesktop/poppler < 0.41.0
redhat/ansible_tower 3.3
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop 7.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_server 7.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_workstation 7.0
Published May 06, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026