Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-14929
In Poppler 0.59.0, memory corruption occurs in a call to Object::dictLookup() in Object.h after a repeating series of Gfx::display, Gfx::go, Gfx::execOp, Gfx::opFill, Gfx::doPatternFill, Gfx::doTilingPatternFill and Gfx::drawForm calls (aka a Gfx.cc infinite loop), a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-14519.
Vulnerability category: Memory Corruption
Products affected by CVE-2017-14929
- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.59.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-14929
0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 40 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-14929
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-14929
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The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-14929
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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102969
102969 – Gfx displaySlice() infinite loop vulnerabilityIssue Tracking;Vendor Advisory
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https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4097
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4097-1 poppler
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