Description
The FoFiTrueType::getCFFBlock function in FoFiTrueType.cc in Poppler 0.59.0 has a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability due to lack of validation of a table pointer, which allows an attacker to launch a denial of service attack.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1177-1 | poppler security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-4079-1 | poppler security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-6453 | The FoFiTrueType::getCFFBlock function in FoFiTrueType.cc in Poppler 0.59.0 has a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability due to lack of validation of a table pointer, which allows an attacker to launch a denial of service attack. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3440-1 | poppler vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T19:42:22.341Z
Reserved: 2017-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-14977
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-10-02T01:29:00.657
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-14977
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN