Vulnerability in Freedesktop Poppler (CVE-2026-102620)
Summary
Vulnerability in Freedesktop Poppler (CVE-2026-102620). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
A vulnerability was determined in Freedesktop Poppler 26.06.0/26.07.0/26.08.0. This impacts the function FoFiTrueType::cvtSfnts of the file fofi/FoFiTrueType.cc. This manipulation causes integer overflow. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Patch name: 245d3c6823377755f2c1d5fdddd010279c6ed94d. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-102620 has been found in Freedesktop Poppler.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 3.3/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Freedesktop Poppler CVE-2026-102620" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-102620 (Freedesktop Poppler) — CWE-189 / CVSS v3 3.3
Attack vector: local / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-189) exists in Freedesktop Poppler.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Freedesktop Poppler.
Severity: Low (CVSS 3.3/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Freedesktop Poppler を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2026-102620 poppler
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2026-102620 poppler
References
- web github.com
- web gitlab.freedesktop.org
- web gitlab.freedesktop.org
- web gitlab.freedesktop.org
- web vuldb.com
- web vuldb.com
- web vuldb.com
- web vuldb.com
- web nvd.nist.gov
- web github.com