Bug 1576169 (CVE-2018-10768)

Summary: CVE-2018-10768 poppler: NULL pointer dereference in Annot.h:AnnotPath::getCoordsLength() allows for denial of service via crafted PDF
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Sam Fowler <sfowler>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: alexl, caolanm, feborges, john.j5live, mclasen, mkasik, rdieter, rhughes, rstrode, sandmann
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Description Sam Fowler 2018-05-09 03:49:42 UTC
Poppler is vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference in the Annot.h:AnnotPath::getCoordsLength() function. An attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service via crafted PDF.


Upstream Bug:

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106408

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2018-10-30 07:42:29 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2018:3140 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3140

Comment 8 Marian Rehak 2019-06-14 10:17:02 UTC
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Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having low security impact and a future update may address this flaw.