Debian 8: DLA-1939-1 Moderate: Poppler Denial Of Service Fix
debian lts
September 30, 2019
Several issues in poppler, a PDF rendering library, have been fixed
Summary
CVE-2018-20650
A missing check for the dict data type could lead to a denial of
service.
CVE-2018-21009
An integer overflow might happen in Parser::makeStream.
CVE-2019-12493
A stack-based buffer over-read by a crafted PDF file might happen in
PostScriptFunction::transform because some functions mishandle tint
transformation.
For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems have been fixed in version
0.26.5-2+deb8u11.
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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Package: poppler
Version: 0.26.5-2+deb8u11
CVE ID: CVE-2018-20650 CVE-2018-21009 CVE-2019-12493
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