Buffer overflow in Freedesktop Poppler
CVE-2013-1788
poppler before 0.22.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors that trigger an "invalid memory access" in (1) splash/Splash.cc, (2) poppler/Function.cc, and (3) poppler/Stream.cc.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.039 (89.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 89.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.039 · newest: 0.039 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/ (Exploit, Patch)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-March/100090.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-March/100081.html (vendor-advisory)
- ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1785-1 (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- j00ru.vexillium.org/
- www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2719 (vendor-advisory)
- cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/ (Exploit, Patch)
- secunia.com/advisories/52846 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)