Input validation error in Poppler - CVE-2010-5110
Published: August 29, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41362
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-5110
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.
DCTStream.cc in Poppler before 0.13.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PDF file.
Affected software
Poppler
How to mitigate CVE-2010-5110
Install update from vendor's website.
External References
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/poppler/DCTStream.cc?id=fc071d800cb4329a3ccf898d7bf16b4db7323ad8
- http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/11132
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59857
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26280
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2014/suse-su-20140817-1.html