CVE-2017-9083 — NULL Pointer Dereference in Poppler

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference11 documents8 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 28.49%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Freedesktop Poppler
Timeline
PublishedMay 19
Latest updateMay 14

Description

poppler 0.54.0, as used in Evince and other products, has a NULL pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function in JPXStream.cc. For example, the perf_test utility will crash (segmentation fault) when parsing an invalid PDF file.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-2cff-2pfq-x5v9: poppler 0↗2022-05-14
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CVEList
CVE-2017-9083: poppler 0↗2017-05-19
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OSV
CVE-2017-9083: poppler 0↗2017-05-19
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
poppler vulnerabilities↗2017-07-07
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Red Hat
poppler: Null pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function↗2017-05-18
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Debian
CVE-2017-9083: poppler - poppler 0.54.0, as used in Evince and other products, has a NULL pointer derefer...↗2017
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💬Community

4
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-9083 mingw-poppler: poppler: Null pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function [fedora-all]↗2017-05-22
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-9083 evince: poppler: Null pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function [fedora-all]↗2017-05-22
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-9083 poppler: Null pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function↗2017-05-22
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-9083 poppler: Null pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function [fedora-all]↗2017-05-22
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