CVE-2018-18897

MEDIUM

Poppler 0.71.0 - Memory Leak in GfxColorSpace::setDisplayProfile

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in Poppler 0.71.0. There is a memory leak in GfxColorSpace::setDisplayProfile in GfxState.cc, as demonstrated by pdftocairo.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/654
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4042-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2022
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2713
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00030.html

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0196
EPSS Percentile 77.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-772
Status published
Products (20)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 19.04
debian/debian_linux 10.0
freedesktop/poppler 0.71.0
redhat/enterprise_linux 8.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop 7.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_eus 8.1
redhat/enterprise_linux_eus 8.2
... and 10 more
Published Nov 02, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026