CVE-2017-18267
poppler - security update
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.27%
Description
The FoFiType1C::cvtGlyph function in fofi/FoFiType1C.cc in Poppler through 0.64.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via a crafted PDF file, as demonstrated by pdftops.
How to fix CVE-2017-18267
To remediate CVE-2017-18267, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/poppler—upgrade to 0.69.0-2 or later
- —upgrade to 0.26.5-2+deb8u5 or later
- —upgrade to 0.48.0-2+deb9u3 or later
Is CVE-2017-18267 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 0.69.0-2
- from 0, < 0.26.5-2+deb8u5
- from 0, < 0.48.0-2+deb9u3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |