CVE-2024-6239
Publication date 21 June 2024
Last updated 18 September 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
A flaw was found in the Poppler's Pdfinfo utility. This issue occurs when using -dests parameter with pdfinfo utility. By using certain malformed input files, an attacker could cause the utility to crash, leading to a denial of service.
Why is this CVE low priority?
Only a crash in the command line pdfinfo tool
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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poppler | 24.04 LTS noble |
Fixed 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.1
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22.04 LTS jammy |
Fixed 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.5
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20.04 LTS focal |
Needs evaluation
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Needs evaluation
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Needs evaluation
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Patch details
Package | Patch details |
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poppler |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7.5 · High |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-6915-1
- poppler vulnerability
- 24 July 2024