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CVE-2018-20662 (GCVE-0-2018-20662)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-01-03 13:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 12:05
VLAI
Summary
In Poppler 0.72.0, PDFDoc::setup in PDFDoc.cc allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crash caused by Object.h SIGABRT, because of a wrong return value from PDFDoc::setup) by crafting a PDF file in which an xref data structure is mishandled during extractPDFSubtype processing.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
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Date Public
2019-01-03 00:00
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      "aggregate_severity": "Low",
      "current_release_date": "2026-06-27T02:20:38+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2018-20662",
      "id": "CVE-2018-20662",
      "initial_release_date": "2018-12-30T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:fixed": "358",
      "product_status:known_affected": "11",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "poppler: SIGABRT PDFDoc::setup class in PDFDoc.cc",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2018/cve-2018-20662.json",
      "version": "3"
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    "suse_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "low",
      "current_release_date": "2026-08-31T08:34:25Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2018-20662",
      "id": "CVE-2018-20662",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T04:21:00Z",
      "product_status:known_affected": "26",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "500",
      "product_status:recommended": "181",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2018-20662",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2018-20662.json",
      "version": "18"
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}



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