CVE-2017-14517
published 2017-09-17CVE-2017-14517: In Poppler 0.59.0, a NULL Pointer Dereference exists in the XRef::parseEntry() function in XRef.cc via a crafted PDF document.
PriorityP416medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.06%
60.4th percentile
In Poppler 0.59.0, a NULL Pointer Dereference exists in the XRef::parseEntry() function in XRef.cc via a crafted PDF document.
Affected
8 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | poppler | < poppler 0.61.1-2 (bookworm) | poppler 0.61.1-2 (bookworm) |
| freedesktop | poppler | — | — |
| freedesktop | poppler | >= 0 < 0.61.1-2 | 0.61.1-2 |
| freedesktop | poppler | >= 0 < 0.61.1-2 | 0.61.1-2 |
| freedesktop | poppler | >= 0 < 0.61.1-2 | 0.61.1-2 |
| freedesktop | poppler | >= 0 < 0.61.1-2 | 0.61.1-2 |
| freedesktop | poppler | >= 0 < 0.24.5-2ubuntu4.6 | 0.24.5-2ubuntu4.6 |
| freedesktop | poppler | >= 0 < 0.41.0-0ubuntu1.3 | 0.41.0-0ubuntu1.3 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5LOW
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu5.5MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-xwhw-jwh4-hh9v: In Poppler 0
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2017-14517 [MEDIUM] CWE-476 GHSA-xwhw-jwh4-hh9v: In Poppler 0
In Poppler 0.59.0, a NULL Pointer Dereference exists in the XRef::parseEntry() function in XRef.cc via a crafted PDF document.
OSV
poppler vulnerabilities
osv·2017-10-02·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-14517 [MEDIUM] poppler vulnerabilities
poppler vulnerabilities
It was discovered that Poppler incorrectly handled certain files.
If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a
crafted PDF file, an attacker could cause a denial service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 17.04. (CVE-2017-14517)
It was discovered that Poppler incorrectly handled certain files.
If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted PDF file,
an attacker could cause a denial of service. (CVE-2017-14519)
OSV
CVE-2017-14517: In Poppler 0
osv·2017-09-17·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-14517 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-14517: In Poppler 0
In Poppler 0.59.0, a NULL Pointer Dereference exists in the XRef::parseEntry() function in XRef.cc via a crafted PDF document.
Ubuntu
poppler vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2017-10-02·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-14517 [MEDIUM] poppler vulnerabilities
Title: poppler vulnerabilities
Summary: poppler could be made to crash if opened a specially crafted file.
It was discovered that Poppler incorrectly handled certain files.
If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a
crafted PDF file, an attacker could cause a denial service.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 17.04. (CVE-2017-14517)
It was discovered that Poppler incorrectly handled certain files.
If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted PDF file,
an attacker could cause a denial of service. (CVE-2017-14519)
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Red Hat
poppler: NULL pointer dereference in the XRef::parseEntry() function
vendor_redhat·2017-09-13·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-14517 [MEDIUM] CWE-476 poppler: NULL pointer dereference in the XRef::parseEntry() function
poppler: NULL pointer dereference in the XRef::parseEntry() function
In Poppler 0.59.0, a NULL Pointer Dereference exists in the XRef::parseEntry() function in XRef.cc via a crafted PDF document.
Package: poppler (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Will not fix
Package: poppler (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Will not fix
Package: poppler (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Will not fix
Debian
CVE-2017-14517: poppler - In Poppler 0.59.0, a NULL Pointer Dereference exists in the XRef::parseEntry() f...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-14517 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-14517: poppler - In Poppler 0.59.0, a NULL Pointer Dereference exists in the XRef::parseEntry() f...
In Poppler 0.59.0, a NULL Pointer Dereference exists in the XRef::parseEntry() function in XRef.cc via a crafted PDF document.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 0.61.1-2)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 0.61.1-2)
forky: resolved (fixed in 0.61.1-2)
sid: resolved (fixed in 0.61.1-2)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 0.61.1-2)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-14517 poppler: NULL pointer dereference in the XRef::parseEntry() function
bugzilla·2017-10-06·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-14517 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-14517 poppler: NULL pointer dereference in the XRef::parseEntry() function
CVE-2017-14517 poppler: NULL pointer dereference in the XRef::parseEntry() function
A NULL Pointer Dereference was found in poppler in the XRef::parseEntry() function in XRef.cc. A local attacker could use a maliciously crafted PDF document to crash the application.
Upstream issue:
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102687
Discussion:
Created mingw-poppler tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1499169]
Created poppler tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1499168]
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-14517 CVE-2017-14518 CVE-2017-14519 CVE-2017-14929 CVE-2017-14975 CVE-2017-14976 CVE-2017-14977 mingw-poppler: various flaws [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-10-06·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-14517 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-14517 CVE-2017-14518 CVE-2017-14519 CVE-2017-14929 CVE-2017-14975 CVE-2017-14976 CVE-2017-14977 mingw-poppler: various flaws [fedora-all]
CVE-2017-14517 CVE-2017-14518 CVE-2017-14519 CVE-2017-14929 CVE-2017-14975 CVE-2017-14976 CVE-2017-14977 mingw-poppler: various flaws [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-14517 CVE-2017-14518 CVE-2017-14519 CVE-2017-14929 CVE-2017-14975 CVE-2017-14976 CVE-2017-14977 poppler: various flaws [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-10-06·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-14517 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-14517 CVE-2017-14518 CVE-2017-14519 CVE-2017-14929 CVE-2017-14975 CVE-2017-14976 CVE-2017-14977 poppler: various flaws [fedora-all]
CVE-2017-14517 CVE-2017-14518 CVE-2017-14519 CVE-2017-14929 CVE-2017-14975 CVE-2017-14976 CVE-2017-14977 poppler: various flaws [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit
2017-09-17
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