A flaw was found in the Poppler's Pdfinfo utility. This issue occurs when using -dests parameter with pdfinfo utility. By using certain malformed input files, an attacker could cause the utility to crash, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2024-6239) . MGASA-2024-0260 - Updated poppler packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 10 Jul 2024 URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0260.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 9 CVE: CVE-2024-6239 A flaw was found in the Poppler's Pdfinfo utility. This issue occurs when using -dests parameter with pdfinfo utility. By using certain malformed input files, an attacker could cause the utility to crash, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2024-6239) References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33382 - https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2024-July/035847.html - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6239 SRPMS: - 9/core/poppler-23.02.0-1.3.mga9 . Mageia has released new updates to poppler packages addressing the CVE-2024-6239 vulnerability to mitigate denial-of-service issues arising with pdfinfo.. Poppler Security Advisory, Denial of Service Fix, Pdfinfo Update. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
Backport fix for CVE-2024-6239.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2024-94068499c9 2024-06-30 05:05:43.324716 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : mingw-poppler Product : Fedora 40 Version : 24.02.0 Release : 2.fc40 URL : http://poppler.freedesktop.org/ Summary : MinGW Windows Poppler library Description : MinGW Windows Poppler library. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Backport fix for CVE-2024-6239. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Jun 21 2024 Sandro Mani - 24.02.0-2 - Backport fix for CVE-2024-6239 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2293595 - CVE-2024-6239 mingw-poppler: poppler: pdfinfo: crash in broken documents when using -dests parameter [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293595 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-94068499c9' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
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