CVE-2018-10768

There is a NULL pointer dereference in the AnnotPath::getCoordsLength function in Annot.h in an Ubuntu package for Poppler 0.24.5. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack. Later Ubuntu packages such as for Poppler 0.41.0 are not affected.

Published: May 7, 2018
Updated: Apr 13, 2023
CVE: CVE-2018-10768
Severity: Medium
Exploit:

CVSS v3:

Severity: Medium
Score: 6.5
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2:

Severity: Low
Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWEs:

CWE-476

Affected Software
References

Software	From	Fixed in
freedesktop / poppler	-	0.41.0
canonical / ubuntu_linux	14.04	14.04.x
debian / debian_linux	8.0	8.0.x
redhat / enterprise_linux_desktop	7.0	7.0.x
redhat / enterprise_linux_workstation	7.0	7.0.x
redhat / enterprise_linux_server	7.0	7.0.x
redhat / ansible_tower	3.3	3.3.x

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3140
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106408
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00024.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3647-1/

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