CVE-2017-15565 — HIGH (8.8)

Vulnerability Description

In Poppler 0.59.0, a NULL Pointer Dereference exists in the GfxImageColorMap::getGrayLine() function in GfxState.cc via a crafted PDF document.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Freedesktop	Poppler	0.59.0
Debian	Debian Linux	7.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476

References

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103016ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00023.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4079Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103016ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00023.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4079Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-15565?

CVE-2017-15565 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). In Poppler 0.59.0, a NULL Pointer Dereference exists in the GfxImageColorMap::getGrayLine() function in GfxState.cc via a crafted PDF document.

How severe is CVE-2017-15565?

CVE-2017-15565 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-15565?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freedesktop Poppler, Debian Debian Linux.