Out-of-bounds Read in Freedesktop Poppler
CVE-2024-56378
libpoppler.so in Poppler through 24.12.0 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability within the JBIG2Bitmap::combine function in JBIG2Stream.cc.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.006 (46.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Freedesktop Poppler
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Issue Tracking)
- cve@mitre.org (Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (Product)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-56378?
- CVE-2024-56378 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Freedesktop Poppler, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2024-12-23.
- How severe is CVE-2024-56378?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-56378 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.