CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-19060
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-11-07
- 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
An issue was discovered in Poppler 0.71.0. There is a NULL pointer dereference in goo/GooString.h, will lead to denial of service, as demonstrated by utils/pdfdetach.cc not validating a filename of an embedded file before constructing a save path.
Affected configurations
• freedesktop poppler 0.71.0
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 18.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 18.10
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2022 access.redhat.com
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/660 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3837-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2022 access.redhat.com
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/660 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3837-1/ Third Party Advisory