Bug 1453198 – CVE-2017-9083 poppler: Null pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function

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Bug 1453198 - (CVE-2017-9083) CVE-2017-9083 poppler: Null pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function

Summary:	CVE-2017-9083 poppler: Null pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte f...

Status:	NEW

Aliases:	CVE-2017-9083

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Hardware:	All Linux

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Depends On:	1453199 1453200 1453201
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Reported:	2017-05-22 07:29 EDT by Adam Mariš
Modified:	2017-05-23 04:21 EDT (History)
CC List:	6 users (show)

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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
FreeDesktop.org	101084	None	None	None	2017-05-23 04:21 EDT

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Description Adam Mariš 2017-05-22 07:29:01 EDT

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.

Upstream bug:

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101084

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2017-05-22 07:29:30 EDT

Created mingw-poppler tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1453200]


Created poppler tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1453199]

Comment 2 Adam Mariš 2017-05-22 07:31:19 EDT

Created evince tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1453201]

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