CVE-2017-14617

In Poppler 0.59.0, a floating point exception occurs in the ImageStream class in Stream.cc, which may lead to a potential attack when handling malicious PDF files.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102854	Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102854	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.59.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:13

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102854 - Third Party Advisory~~	() https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102854 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-09-20 21:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-14617

Mitre link : CVE-2017-14617

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-14617

JSON object : View

Products Affected

freedesktop

poppler

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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