cve-2018-16646
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-09-06 23:00
Modified
2024-08-05 10:32
Severity ?
Summary
In Poppler 0.68.0, the Parser::getObj() function in Parser.cc may cause infinite recursion via a crafted file. A remote attacker can leverage this for a DoS attack.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2022
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1622951Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00024.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00040.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/12/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00018.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3837-1/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3837-2/Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
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