Debian LTS: DLA-1177-1: poppler security update
Summary
CVE-2017-14975
The FoFiType1C::convertToType0 function in FoFiType1C.cc
has a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability because a data structure
is not initialized, which allows an attacker to launch a denial of
service attack.
CVE-2017-14976
The FoFiType1C::convertToType0 function in FoFiType1C.cc
has a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability if an out-of-bounds
font dictionary index is encountered, which allows an attacker to
launch a denial of service attack.
CVE-2017-14977
The FoFiTrueType::getCFFBlock function in FoFiTrueType.cc
has a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability due to lack of validation
of a table pointer, which allows an attacker to launch a denial of
service attack.
CVE-2017-15565
NULL Pointer Dereference exists in the GfxImageColorMap::getGrayLine()
function in GfxState.cc via a crafted PDF document.
For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
0.18.4-6+deb7u4.
We recommend that you upgrade your poppler packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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