Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-1000456
Potential exploit
freedesktop.org libpoppler 0.60.1 fails to validate boundaries in TextPool::addWord, leading to overflow in subsequent calculations.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Products affected by CVE-2017-1000456
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.60.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-1000456
0.41%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 58 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-1000456
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-1000456
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-1000456
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00001.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 1228-1] poppler security updateMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103116
103116 – Valgrind: Invalid Read (24 bytes after block in arena)Exploit;Issue Tracking;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4097
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4097-1 popplerThird Party Advisory
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