USN-6273-1

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    USN-6273-1

    Published: 3 Aug 2023Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026

    Summary: poppler vulnerabilities

    Details: Jieyong Ma discovered that poppler incorrectly handled certain malformed PDF files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause poppler to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-27337) It was discovered that poppler incorrectly handled certain malformed PDF files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause poppler to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 23.04. (CVE-2023-34872)

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6273-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-27337, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-34872

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: poppler

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=focal

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2

    Affected versions

    0.80.0-0ubuntu1
    0.80.0-0ubuntu3
    0.80.0-0ubuntu4
    0.80.0-0ubuntu5

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    USN-6273-1 | CVE-DB