CVE-2018-20662

MITRE NVD CVE.ORG Print: PDF PDF

Summary

CVECVE-2018-20662
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-01-03 13:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:56:00 UTC
DescriptionIn Poppler 0.72.0, PDFDoc::setup in PDFDoc.cc allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crash caused by Object.h SIGABRT, because of a wrong return value from PDFDoc::setup) by crafting a PDF file in which an xref data structure is mishandled during extractPDFSubtype processing.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 19.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 28 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 29 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 28 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 29 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All
Application Freedesktop Poppler 0.72.0 All All All
Application Freedesktop Poppler 0.72.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 8.1 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus 8.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus 8.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 8.2 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 8.4 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus 8.6 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: poppler-0.73.0-8.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: poppler-0.67.0-16.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
PDFDoc::setup: Fix return value (9fd5ec0e) · Commits · poppler / poppler · GitLab MISC gitlab.freedesktop.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
SIGABRT at poppler/Object.h:258 (#706) · Issues · poppler / poppler · GitLab MISC gitlab.freedesktop.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: poppler-0.67.0-16.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: poppler-0.62.0-16.fc28 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 1706-1] poppler security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
USN-4042-1: poppler vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: poppler-0.62.0-20.fc28 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: poppler-0.62.0-16.fc28 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: poppler-0.62.0-20.fc28 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: poppler-0.73.0-8.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 2440-1] poppler security update MLIST lists.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 377321 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for poppler (ALINUX2-SA-2019:0096)
  • 670666 EulerOS Security Update for poppler (EulerOS-SA-2021-2425)
  • 751420 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for poppler (SUSE-SU-2021:3854-1)
  • 751427 OpenSUSE Security Update for poppler (openSUSE-SU-2021:3854-1)
  • 755447 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for poppler (SUSE-SU-2023:4690-1)
  • 755521 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for poppler (SUSE-SU-2023:4942-1)
  • 755522 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for poppler (SUSE-SU-2023:4941-1)
© CVE.report 2026 |

Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. It is the responsibility of user to evaluate the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information, opinion, advice or other content. EACH USER WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY consequences of his or her direct or indirect use of this web site. ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. This site will NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT or any other kind of loss.

CVE, CWE, and OVAL are registred trademarks of The MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. This site includes MITRE data granted under the following license.

CVE.report and Source URL Uptime Status status.cve.report