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CVE-2017-1000456 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence

Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2017-1000456

CVE-2017-1000456

HIGH8.8

freedesktop

Published Jan 2, 2018

Modified 1 years ago

Details

freedesktop.org libpoppler 0.60.1 fails to validate boundaries in TextPool::addWord, leading to overflow in subsequent calculations.

References

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103116

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00001.html

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-1000456

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4097

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.0

8.8

Exploitability

Attack Vector

NetworkAV:N

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

RequiredUI:R

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

8.8/CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedJan 2, 2018

ModifiedAug 5, 2024