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RedHat Enterprise Linux 8: RHSA-2022:7594-01 Moderate Poppler DoS

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Calendar Grey November 8, 2022
Dist Redhat Esm H88
This release resolves a significant vulnerability in poppler, impacting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Learn more about the solution today.
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: A logic error in the Hints::Hints function can cause denial of service (CVE-2022-27337)
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 8.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate denial of service security issue update Red Hat Enterprise Linux poppler

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-27337 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#moderate https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.7_release_notes/index

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source: poppler-20.11.0-5.el8.src.rpm
aarch64: poppler-20.11.0-5.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-cpp-debuginfo-20.11.0-5.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-debuginfo-20.11.0-5.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-debugsource-20.11.0-5.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-glib-20.11.0-5.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-glib-debuginfo-20.11.0-5.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-qt5-20.11.0-5.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-qt5-debuginfo-20.11.0-5.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-utils-20.11.0-5.el8.aarch64.rpm poppler-utils-debuginfo-20.11.0-5.el8.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: poppler-20.11.0-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-cpp-debuginfo-20.11.0-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-debuginfo-20.11.0-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-debugsource-20.11.0-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-glib-20.11.0-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-glib-debuginfo-20.11.0-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-qt5-20.11.0-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-qt5-debuginfo-20.11.0-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-utils-20.11.0-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm poppler-utils-debuginfo-20.11.0-5.el8.ppc64le.rpm
s390x: poppler-20.11.0-5.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-cpp-debuginfo-20.11.0-5.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-debuginfo-20.11.0-5.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-debugsource-20.11.0-5.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-glib-20.11.0-5.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-glib-debuginfo-20.11.0-5.el8.s390x.rpm poppler-qt5-20.11.0-5.el8.s390x.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:7594-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7594
Issue date: 2022-11-08

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 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 denial of service security issue update Red Hat Enterprise Linux poppler

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

2087190 - CVE-2022-27337 poppler: A logic error in the Hints::Hints function can cause denial of service

2096452 - [RHEL8] Please put poppler-qt5 in AppStream

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