CVE-2017-9083

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.5
Description
poppler 0.54.0, as used in Evince and other products, has a NULL pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function in JPXStream.cc. For example, the perf_test utility will crash (segmentation fault) when parsing an invalid PDF file.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-9083
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2017-05-19T16:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-03-14T19:00:55
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-476 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.54.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 6.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101084 Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-17 Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-9083
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9083
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:46:55 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 17:03:38 2017-05-19T16:29Z 2017-05-19T16:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 17:03:38 2019-03-14T19:00:55 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 17:03:38 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated