CVE-2010-3703 — Improper Input Validation in Poppler

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation8 documents8 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.1%
top 21.75%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Freedesktop PopplerXpdfPoppler
Timeline
PublishedNov 5
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The PostScriptFunction::PostScriptFunction function in poppler/Function.cc in the PDF parser in poppler 0.8.7 and possibly other versions up to 0.15.1, and possibly other products, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a PDF file that triggers an uninitialized pointer dereference.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶Debianfreedesktop/poppler< 0.12.4-1.2+3
▶NVDpoppler/poppler35 versions+34
▶Debianxpdf/xpdf< 3.02-9+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-qgg5-h322-m2xw: The PostScriptFunction::PostScriptFunction function in poppler/Function↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2010-3703: The PostScriptFunction::PostScriptFunction function in poppler/Function↗2010-11-05
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CVEList
CVE-2010-3703: The PostScriptFunction::PostScriptFunction function in poppler/Function↗2010-11-05
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
poppler vulnerabilities↗2010-10-19
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Red Hat
poppler: use of initialized pointer in PostScriptFunction↗2010-09-24
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Debian
CVE-2010-3703: poppler - The PostScriptFunction::PostScriptFunction function in poppler/Function.cc in th...↗2010
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2010-3703 poppler: use of initialized pointer in PostScriptFunction↗2010-10-01
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