The FoFiTrueType::getCFFBlock function in FoFiTrueType.cc in Poppler 0.59.0 has a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability due to lack of validation of a table pointer, which allows an attacker to launch a denial of service attack.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103045 | Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory | 
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00023.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4079 | Third Party Advisory | 
| https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103045 | Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory | 
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00023.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory | 
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4079 | Third Party Advisory | 
Configurations
                    History
                    21 Nov 2024, 03:13
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103045 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00023.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4079 - Third Party Advisory | 
Information
                Published : 2017-10-02 01:29
Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37
NVD link : CVE-2017-14977
Mitre link : CVE-2017-14977
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-14977
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                freedesktop
- poppler
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-476
                        
            NULL Pointer Dereference
