Executive Summary

Summary
Title Poppler: Multiple vulnerabilities]
Informations
Name GLSA-201804-03 First vendor Publication 2018-04-08
Vendor Gentoo Last vendor Modification 2018-04-08
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Poppler, the worst of which could allow a Denial of Service.

Background

Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0 code base.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Poppler. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

A remote attacker, by enticing a user to open a specially crafted PDF, could cause a Denial of Service condition or have other unspecified impacts.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Poppler users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-text/poppler-0.61.1"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2017-1000456 : https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000456
[ 2 ] CVE-2017-14975 : https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14975
[ 3 ] CVE-2017-14976 : https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14976
[ 4 ] CVE-2017-14977 : https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14977

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-03

Original Source

Url : http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201804-03.xml

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
50 % CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
25 % CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
25 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 2
Os 3

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2018-04-10 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201804-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-01-25 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-4097.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-01-15 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-048468d7a8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-01-10 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-20ba39cba9.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-01-08 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-4079.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-01-04 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1228.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-20 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-1177.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-09 Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
File : suse_SU-2017-2952-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-01 Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates.
File : EulerOS_SA-2017-1259.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-11-01 Name : The remote EulerOS host is missing multiple security updates.
File : EulerOS_SA-2017-1260.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-10-26 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2017-6127ddb036.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-10-26 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2017-a0ffdf1fbd.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2017-10-09 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-3440-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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Date Informations
2019-04-30 21:21:54
  • Multiple Updates
2018-04-08 21:18:58
  • First insertion