CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-9083

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2017-05-19 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-05-19
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-476

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.

Affected configurations

• freedesktop poppler 0.54.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References