Bug 1040170 – VUL-1: CVE-2017-9083: poppler: null pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function

Bug 1040170 - (CVE-2017-9083) VUL-1: CVE-2017-9083: poppler: null pointer dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function

(CVE-2017-9083)
Summary:	VUL-1: CVE-2017-9083: poppler: null pointer dereference in the JPXStream::rea...

Status:	NEW

Classification:	Novell Products
Product:	SUSE Security Incidents
Classification:	Novell Products
Component:	Incidents
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	Other Other

Priority:	P3 - Medium Severity: Minor
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Assigned To:	Security Team bot
QA Contact:	Security Team bot

URL:	https://smash.suse.de/issue/185545/
Whiteboard:	CVSSv2:SUSE:CVE-2017-9083:1.9:(AV:L/A...
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Reported:	2017-05-22 14:05 UTC by Alexander Bergmann
Modified:	2020-07-26 22:03 UTC (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description Alexander Bergmann 2017-05-22 14:05:23 UTC

rh#1453198

poppler 0.54.0, as used in Evince and other products, has a NULL pointer
dereference in the JPXStream::readUByte function in JPXStream.cc. For example,
the perf_test utility will crash (segmentation fault) when parsing an invalid
PDF file.

References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1453198
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2017-9083
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2017/CVE-2017-9083.html
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9083
http://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2017-9083/
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101084

Comment 4 Swamp Workflow Management 2017-06-26 13:12:42 UTC

SUSE-SU-2017:1672-1: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Category: security (moderate)
Bug References: 1040170,1042803
CVE References: CVE-2017-9083,CVE-2017-9406
Sources used:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2 (src):    poppler-0.24.4-14.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 (src):    poppler-0.24.4-14.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP2 (src):    poppler-0.24.4-14.3.1