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RedHat: RHSA-2020-1074-01 Moderate: poppler and evince Security Update

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Calendar Grey March 31, 2020
Dist Redhat Esm H88
The recent update for poppler and evince addresses significant security vulnerabilities in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Discover further details now.
An update for poppler and evince is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

Poppler is a Portable Document Format (PDF) rendering library, used by applications such as Evince.
The evince packages provide a simple multi-page document viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF), PostScript (PS), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) files, and, with additional back-ends, also the Device Independent File format (DVI) files.
Security Fix(es):
* poppler: integer overflow in Parser::makeStream in Parser.cc (CVE-2018-21009)
* poppler: heap-based buffer over-read in function PSOutputDev::checkPageSlice in PSOutputDev.cc (CVE-2019-10871)
* poppler: heap-based buffer over-read in JPXStream::init in JPEG2000Stream.cc (CVE-2019-12293)
* poppler: integer overflow in JPXStream::init function leading to memory consumption (CVE-2019-9959)
* evince: uninitialized memory use in function tiff_document_render() and tiff_document_get_thumbnail() (CVE-2019-11459)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.8 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate Red Hat Enterprise Linux integer overflow poppler evince buffer over-read

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-21009 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9959 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10871 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-11459 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-12293 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.8_release_notes/index

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7):
Source: evince-3.28.2-9.el7.src.rpm poppler-0.26.5-42.el7.src.rpm
x86_64: evince-3.28.2-9.el7.x86_64.rpm evince-debuginfo-3.28.2-9.el7.i686.rpm evince-debuginfo-3.28.2-9.el7.x86_64.rpm evince-dvi-3.28.2-9.el7.x86_64.rpm evince-libs-3.28.2-9.el7.i686.rpm evince-libs-3.28.2-9.el7.x86_64.rpm evince-nautilus-3.28.2-9.el7.x86_64.rpm poppler-0.26.5-42.el7.i686.rpm poppler-0.26.5-42.el7.x86_64.rpm poppler-debuginfo-0.26.5-42.el7.i686.rpm poppler-debuginfo-0.26.5-42.el7.x86_64.rpm poppler-glib-0.26.5-42.el7.i686.rpm poppler-glib-0.26.5-42.el7.x86_64.rpm poppler-qt-0.26.5-42.el7.i686.rpm poppler-qt-0.26.5-42.el7.x86_64.rpm poppler-utils-0.26.5-42.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
x86_64: evince-browser-plugin-3.28.2-9.el7.x86_64.rpm evince-debuginfo-3.28.2-9.el7.i686.rpm evince-debuginfo-3.28.2-9.el7.x86_64.rpm evince-devel-3.28.2-9.el7.i686.rpm evince-devel-3.28.2-9.el7.x86_64.rpm poppler-cpp-0.26.5-42.el7.i686.rpm poppler-cpp-0.26.5-42.el7.x86_64.rpm poppler-cpp-devel-0.26.5-42.el7.i686.rpm poppler-cpp-devel-0.26.5-42.el7.x86_64.rpm poppler-debuginfo-0.26.5-42.el7.i686.rpm poppler-debuginfo-0.26.5-42.el7.x86_64.rpm poppler-demos-0.26.5-42.el7.x86_64.rpm poppler-devel-0.26.5-42.el7.i686.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:1074-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1074
Issue date: 2020-03-31

Topic

An update for poppler and evince is now available for Red Hat EnterpriseLinux 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate Red Hat Enterprise Linux integer overflow poppler evince buffer over-read

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1696636 - CVE-2019-10871 poppler: heap-based buffer over-read in function PSOutputDev::checkPageSlice in PSOutputDev.cc

1713582 - CVE-2019-12293 poppler: heap-based buffer over-read in JPXStream::init in JPEG2000Stream.cc

1716295 - CVE-2019-11459 evince: uninitialized memory use in function tiff_document_render() and tiff_document_get_thumbnail()

1732340 - CVE-2019-9959 poppler: integer overflow in JPXStream::init function leading to memory consumption

1753850 - CVE-2018-21009 poppler: integer overflow in Parser::makeStream in Parser.cc

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