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CVE-2018-18897

Published: 2 November 2018

An issue was discovered in Poppler 0.71.0. There is a memory leak in GfxColorSpace::setDisplayProfile in GfxState.cc, as demonstrated by pdftocairo.

Priority

Negligible

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
poppler
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (0.62.0-2ubuntu2.9)
cosmic
Released (0.68.0-0ubuntu1.7)
disco Not vulnerable
(0.74.0-0ubuntu1.1)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream Needs triage

xenial
Released (0.41.0-0ubuntu1.14)
Patches:
upstream: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/e07c8b4784234383cb5ddcf1133ea91a772506e2

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H