Bug 1499905 – CVE-2017-14617 poppler: Floating point exception in the ImageStream class

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Bug 1499905 - (CVE-2017-14617) CVE-2017-14617 poppler: Floating point exception in the ImageStream class

Summary:	CVE-2017-14617 poppler: Floating point exception in the ImageStream class

Status:	NEW

Aliases:	CVE-2017-14617

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

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Depends On:	1499906 1499907
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Reported:	2017-10-09 10:54 EDT by Andrej Nemec
Modified:	2018-09-30 17:33 EDT (History)
CC List:	12 users (show)

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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-10-09 10:54:05 EDT

In Poppler 0.59.0, a floating point exception occurs in the ImageStream class in Stream.cc, which may lead to a denial of service attack when handling malicious PDF files.

Upstream issue:

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102854

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2017-10-09 10:55:44 EDT

Created mingw-poppler tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1499907]


Created poppler tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1499906]

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