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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8: RHSA-2020-4643-01 Low: Poppler Security Flaw

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Calendar Grey November 4, 2020
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Canonical releases a minor security patch for Ubuntu 20.04, resolving a buffer overflow vulnerability in the GNU C Library.
An update for poppler is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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.
Security Fix(es):
* poppler: divide-by-zero in function SplashOutputDev::tilingPatternFill in SplashOutputDev.cc (CVE-2019-14494)
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 8.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory update red hat enterprise low poppler rendering library

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14494 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.3_release_notes/

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source: poppler-0.66.0-27.el8.src.rpm
aarch64: poppler-0.66.0-27.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-cpp-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-debugsource-0.66.0-27.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-glib-0.66.0-27.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-glib-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-qt5-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-utils-0.66.0-27.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-utils-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: poppler-0.66.0-27.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-cpp-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-debugsource-0.66.0-27.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-glib-0.66.0-27.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-glib-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-qt5-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-utils-0.66.0-27.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-utils-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: poppler-0.66.0-27.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-cpp-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-debugsource-0.66.0-27.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-glib-0.66.0-27.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-glib-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-qt5-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-utils-0.66.0-27.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-utils-debuginfo-0.66.0-27.el8.s390x.rpm


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:4643-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4643
Issue date: 2020-11-03

Topic

An update for poppler is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Low. 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.

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Topics Covered

security advisory update red hat enterprise low poppler rendering library

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1797453 - CVE-2019-14494 poppler: divide-by-zero in function SplashOutputDev::tilingPatternFill in SplashOutputDev.cc

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