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title: "CVE-2010-5110\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2010-5110

Publication date 29 August 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

DCTStream.cc in Poppler before 0.13.3 allows remote attackers to cause a
denial of service (crash) via a crafted PDF file.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-5110?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| poppler | 15.04 vivid | Not affected |
| 14.10 utopic | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 13.10 saucy | Not affected |
| 13.04 raring | Not affected |
| 12.10 quantal | Not affected |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-5110?format=md#patch-details)

## Notes

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### [seth-arnold](https://launchpad.net/~seth-arnold)

Debian bug report suggests patch five may not be necessary

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### [mdeslaur](https://launchpad.net/~mdeslaur)

patch breaks ABI
on lucid, this is in the supported set because of certain
cups filters. The filters don't crash on the reproducer.

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| poppler | * Upstream:   [?id=fc0](http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=fc071d800cb4329a3ccf898d7bf16b4db7323ad8) * Upstream:   [?id=301](http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=301352e5585d4ab6e7b609b4ab79b4d8b8656092) * Upstream:   [?id=7bc](http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=7bcf4e1f050c16e7a72ca633589602b252ab46cc) * Upstream:   [?id=42c](http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=42c1b1c4af6b07f488d1b2b02a4700f19b0ab0ef) * Upstream:   [?id=70e](http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=70e6af4739d2eea58e6f3200a8c9467597a12ae5) |

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-5110)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-5110)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2010-5110)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-5110)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-5110>
