gir1.2-poppler-0.18: In Poppler 0.68.0, the Parser::getObj() function in Parser.cc may cause infinite recursion via a crafted file
CVE-2018-16646 is fixed in 6 products on 1 platform, first by gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4, released November 6, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
In Poppler 0.68.0, the Parser::getObj() function in Parser.cc may cause infinite recursion via a crafted file. A remote attacker can leverage this for a DoS attack.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4 | gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4 | Nov 6, 2018 |
| libpoppler-cpp0v5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4 | libpoppler-cpp0v5 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4 | Nov 6, 2018 |
| libpoppler-glib8 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4 | libpoppler-glib8 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4 | Nov 6, 2018 |
| libpoppler-qt5-1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4 | libpoppler-qt5-1 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4 | Nov 6, 2018 |
| libpoppler73 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4 | libpoppler73 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4 | Nov 6, 2018 |
| poppler-utils · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4 | poppler-utils 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4 | Nov 6, 2018 |
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