Vulnerability · Published Jun 21, 2024 · Assigned by redhat
CVE-2024-6239Poppler: pdfinfo: crash in broken documents when using -dests parameter
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity improper input validation in poppler. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 56% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A flaw was found in the Poppler's Pdfinfo utility. This issue occurs when using -dests parameter with pdfinfo utility. By using certain malformed input files, an attacker could cause the utility to crash, leading to a denial of service.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler | 20.11.0-12.el8_10 | ALSA-2024:5305 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler | 21.01.0-21.el9 | ALSA-2024:9167 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-cpp | 20.11.0-12.el8_10 | ALSA-2024:5305 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-cpp | 21.01.0-21.el9 | ALSA-2024:9167 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-cpp-devel | 20.11.0-12.el8_10 | ALSA-2024:5305 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-cpp-devel | 21.01.0-21.el9 | ALSA-2024:9167 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-devel | 20.11.0-12.el8_10 | ALSA-2024:5305 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-devel | 21.01.0-21.el9 | ALSA-2024:9167 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-glib | 20.11.0-12.el8_10 | ALSA-2024:5305 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-glib | 21.01.0-21.el9 | ALSA-2024:9167 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-glib-devel | 20.11.0-12.el8_10 | ALSA-2024:5305 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-glib-devel | 21.01.0-21.el9 | ALSA-2024:9167 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-glib-doc | 20.11.0-12.el8_10 | ALSA-2024:5305 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-glib-doc | 21.01.0-21.el9 | ALSA-2024:9167 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-qt5 | 20.11.0-12.el8_10 | ALSA-2024:5305 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-qt5 | 21.01.0-21.el9 | ALSA-2024:9167 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-qt5-devel | 20.11.0-12.el8_10 | ALSA-2024:5305 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-qt5-devel | 21.01.0-21.el9 | ALSA-2024:9167 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-utils | 20.11.0-12.el8_10 | ALSA-2024:5305 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-utils | 21.01.0-21.el9 | ALSA-2024:9167 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | poppler | 24.02.0-r2 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-6239 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | poppler | 24.02.0-r2 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-6239 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | poppler | 24.02.0-r2 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-6239 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | poppler | 24.02.0-r2 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-6239 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | poppler-qt | 25.01.0-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-6239 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | poppler-qt5 | 25.01.0-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-6239 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | poppler-qt5 | 25.01.0-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2024-6239 |
| Debian:12 | poppler | 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6239 |
| Debian:13 | poppler | 24.08.0-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6239 |
| Debian:14 | poppler | 24.08.0-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-6239 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | poppler | 0:20.11.0-12.el8_10 | RLSA-2024:5305 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | poppler | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.5 | USN-6915-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | poppler | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.5 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-6239 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | poppler | 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-6239 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | poppler | 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.1 | USN-6915-1 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| poppler | 24.06.0 – through 24.06.1 | |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | see references |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | see references |
Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
References
- RHSA-2024:5305 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2024:9167 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6239 vdb-entry, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHBZ#2293594 issue-tracking, x_refsource_REDHAT