SUSE-SU-2018:1691-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:1691-1

    Published: 14 Jun 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for poppler

    Details: This update for poppler fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-14977: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the FoFiTrueType::getCFFBlock() function in FoFiTrueType.cc that occurred due to lack of validation of a table pointer, which allows an attacker to launch a denial of service attack. (bsc#1061265) - CVE-2017-1000456: Validate boundaries in TextPool::addWord to prevent overflows in subsequent calculations (bsc#1074453) - CVE-2017-15565: Prevent NULL Pointer dereference in the GfxImageColorMap::getGrayLine() function via a crafted PDF document (bsc#1064593)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20181691-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1061265, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1064593, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1074453, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000456, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-14977, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15565

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: poppler

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/poppler&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.12.3-1.13.3.2

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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