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Vulnerability · Published Jul 31, 2023 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2023-34872

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in the poppler package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 60% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 39.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability in Outline.cc for Poppler prior to 23.06.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) (crash) via a crafted PDF file in OutlineItem::open.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12poppler22.12.0-2+deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2023-34872
Debian:13poppler24.02.0-2DEBIAN-CVE-2023-34872
Debian:14poppler24.02.0-2DEBIAN-CVE-2023-34872
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSpoppler22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2USN-6273-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSpoppler22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2UBUNTU-CVE-2023-34872

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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