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Fedora 27 Poppler Update: Security Advisory for Critical Memory Issues

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Calendar Grey November 11, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Important security update for poppler in Fedora 27 resolves various CVEs related to memory leaks and null reference problems.
Security fix for CVE-2017-14926, CVE-2017-14927 and CVE-2017-14928

Summary

poppler is a PDF rendering library.

Security fix for CVE-2017-14926, CVE-2017-14927 and CVE-2017-14928. ----Security fix for CVE-2017-14617 ---- Security fix for CVE-2017-14517,

CVE-2017-14518, CVE-2017-14519 and CVE-2017-14929.

[ 1 ] Bug #1500322 - CVE-2017-14928 poppler: NULL pointer dereference in the AnnotRichMedia::Configuration::Configuration

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500322

[ 2 ] Bug #1500323 - CVE-2017-14926 poppler: NULL pointer dereference in the AnnotRichMedia::Content::Content

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500323

[ 3 ] Bug #1500324 - CVE-2017-14927 poppler: NULL pointer dereference in the SplashOutputDev::type3D0() function

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500324

[ 4 ] Bug #1499905 - CVE-2017-14617 poppler: Floating point exception in the ImageStream class

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499905

[ 5 ] Bug #1499162 - CVE-2017-14517 poppler: NULL pointer dereference in the XRef::parseEntry() function

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499162

[ 6 ] Bug #1499163 - CVE-2017-14518 poppler: Floating point exception in the isImageInterpolationRequired() function

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499163

[ 7 ] Bug #1499165 - CVE-2017-14519 poppler: Memory corruption via Gfx.cc infinite loop

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499165

[ 8 ] Bug #1499167 - CVE-2017-14929 poppler: Memory corruption via Gfx.cc infinite loop

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1499167

su -c 'dnf upgrade poppler' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Update Instructions

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Product: Fedora 27
Version: 0.57.0
Release: 5.fc27
Summary: PDF rendering library

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