CVE-2017-2814
Publication date 12 July 2017
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the image rendering functionality of Poppler 0.53.0. A specifically crafted pdf can cause an image resizing after allocation has already occurred, resulting in heap corruption which can lead to code execution. An attacker controlled PDF file can be used to trigger this vulnerability.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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poppler | ||
16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Notes
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
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Base score | 8.8 · High |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |