Bug 1646546 (CVE-2018-18897)

Summary: CVE-2018-18897 poppler: memory leak in GfxColorSpace::setDisplayProfile in GfxState.cc
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Laura Pardo <lpardo>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: feborges, john.j5live, manisandro, mclasen, mkasik, rdieter, rhughes, rstrode, sandmann
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Bug Depends On: 1646549, 1646550, 1646552, 1648860, 1717776    
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Description Laura Pardo 2018-11-05 16:23:00 UTC
An issue was discovered in Poppler 0.71.0. There is a memory leak in GfxColorSpace::setDisplayProfile in GfxState.cc, as demonstrated by pdftocairo. 


References:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/654

Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-11-05 16:23:45 UTC
Created mingw-poppler tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1646550]


Created poppler tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1646549]

Comment 4 Stefan Cornelius 2018-11-12 10:18:52 UTC
Statement:

This issue affects the versions of poppler as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 is now in Maintenance Support 2 Phase of the support and maintenance life cycle. This has been rated as having a security impact of Low, and is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/.

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2019-08-06 12:02:52 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2019:2022 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2022

Comment 9 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-08-06 13:20:38 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-18897

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2019-09-11 09:33:12 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2019:2713 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2713