CVE-2013-1789

Summary

CVECVE-2013-1789
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-04-09 20:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
Descriptionsplash/Splash.cc in poppler before 0.22.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via vectors related to the (1) Splash::arbitraryTransformMask, (2) Splash::blitMask, and (3) Splash::scaleMaskYuXu functions.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Freedesktop Poppler All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: poppler 0.22.1 security fixes af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
poppler/poppler - The poppler pdf rendering library (mirrored from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cgit.freedesktop.org Exploit, Patch
[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: poppler-0.18.4-4.fc17 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
917109 – (CVE-2013-1789) CVE-2013-1789 poppler: Multiple null pointer de-references in the Poppler splash backend af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
Security Advisory SA52846 - Ubuntu update for poppler - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
PDF Fuzzing Fun Continued: Status Update | j00ru//vx tech blog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 j00ru.vexillium.org
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: poppler 0.22.1 security fixes af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
USN-1785-1: poppler vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ubuntu.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: poppler-0.20.2-10.fc18 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org
poppler/poppler - The poppler pdf rendering library (mirrored from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cgit.freedesktop.org Exploit, Patch
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