CVE-2017-14929

NameCVE-2017-14929
DescriptionIn Poppler 0.59.0, memory corruption occurs in a call to Object::dictLookup() in Object.h after a repeating series of Gfx::display, Gfx::go, Gfx::execOp, Gfx::opFill, Gfx::doPatternFill, Gfx::doTilingPatternFill and Gfx::drawForm calls (aka a Gfx.cc infinite loop), a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14519.
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Debian Bugs877222

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
poppler (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)0.26.5-2+deb8u16vulnerable
stretch (security)0.48.0-2+deb9u4fixed
stretch (lts), stretch0.48.0-2+deb9u6fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)0.71.0-5+deb10u3fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye20.09.0-3.1+deb11u1fixed
bookworm22.12.0-2fixed
sid, trixie24.08.0-3fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
popplersourcestretch0.48.0-2+deb9u2
popplersource(unstable)0.61.1-2877222

Notes

[jessie] - poppler <ignored> (Minor impact, too intrusive to backport)
[wheezy] - poppler <ignored> (unreproducible, requires API change which appears to be too intrusive in this case.)
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102969
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=2c92c7b6a828c9db8a38f079ea7a3d51c12a481d

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