CVE-2018-19060
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.15%
Description
An issue was discovered in Poppler 0.71.0. There is a NULL pointer dereference in goo/GooString.h, will lead to denial of service, as demonstrated by utils/pdfdetach.cc not validating a filename of an embedded file before constructing a save path.
How to fix CVE-2018-19060
To remediate CVE-2018-19060, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/poppler—upgrade to 0.85.0-2 or later
Is CVE-2018-19060 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 0.85.0-2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |