CVE-2017-2820

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-2820
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-07-12 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-01-27 20:57:00 UTC
DescriptionAn exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the JPEG 2000 image parsing functionality of freedesktop.org Poppler 0.53.0. A specially crafted PDF file can lead to an integer overflow causing out of bounds memory overwrite on the heap resulting in potential arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, a victim must open the malicious PDF in an application using this library.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-190

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Freedesktop Poppler 0.53.0 All All All
Application Freedesktop Poppler 0.53.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
TALOS-2017-0321 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat Intelligence MISC talosintelligence.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Poppler PDF Library Multiple Heap Buffer Overflow and Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710229 Gentoo Linux Poppler Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201801-17)
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