CVE-2017-2818

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 High 8.8
Description
An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the image rendering functionality of Poppler 0.53.0. A specifically crafted PDF can cause an overly large number of color components during image rendering, resulting in heap corruption. An attacker controlled PDF file can be used to trigger this vulnerability.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-2818
  • Assigner
  • talos-cna@cisco.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2017-07-12T17:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2022-04-19T19:15:22
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.53.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0319 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99497 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2818
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-2818
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-04-20 17:00:43 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 18:37:38 2017-07-12T17:29Z 2017-07-12T17:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 18:37:39 2022-04-19T19:15:22 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 18:37:39 Modified Vulnerability Status updated