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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9083

poppler 0.54.0, as used in Evince and other products, has a NULL pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function in JPXStream.cc. For example...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

poppler 0.54.0, as used in Evince and other products, has a NULL pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function in JPXStream.cc. For example, the perf_test utility will crash (segmentation fault) when parsing an invalid PDF file.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 poppler

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]

Debian:13 poppler

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]

Debian:14 poppler

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org