CVE-2020-27778

evince-devel: Poppler is a Portable Document Format (PDF) rendering library, used by applications such as Evince. The evince packa...

CVE-2020-27778 is fixed in 19 products on 1 platform, first by gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11, released November 24, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.5
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0220
82nd percentile

Poppler is a Portable Document Format (PDF) rendering library, used by applications such as Evince. The evince packages provide a simple multi-page document viewer for Portable Document Format (PDF), PostScript (PS), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) files, and, with additional back-ends, also the Device Independent File format (DVI) files. The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: poppler (20.11.0). (BZ#1644423) Security Fix(es): * poppler: pdftohtml: access to uninitialized pointer could lead to DoS (CVE-2020-27778) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
evince · RHEL 8 0:3.28.4-11.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
evince · ol 8 0:3.28.4-11.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021
evince-browser-plugin · RHEL 8 0:3.28.4-11.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
evince-browser-plugin · ol 8 0:3.28.4-11.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021
evince-devel · RHEL 8 0:3.28.4-11.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
evince-devel · ol 8 0:3.28.4-11.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021
evince-libs · RHEL 8 0:3.28.4-11.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
evince-libs · ol 8 0:3.28.4-11.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021
evince-nautilus · RHEL 8 0:3.28.4-11.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
evince-nautilus · ol 8 0:3.28.4-11.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11 Nov 24, 2020
libpoppler-cpp0v5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11 libpoppler-cpp0v5 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11 Nov 24, 2020
libpoppler-glib8 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11 libpoppler-glib8 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11 Nov 24, 2020
libpoppler-qt5-1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11 libpoppler-qt5-1 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11 Nov 24, 2020
libpoppler73 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11 libpoppler73 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11 Nov 24, 2020
poppler · RHEL 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
poppler · ol 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021
poppler-cpp · RHEL 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
poppler-cpp · ol 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021
poppler-cpp-devel · RHEL 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
poppler-cpp-devel · ol 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021
poppler-devel · RHEL 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
poppler-devel · ol 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021
poppler-glib · RHEL 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
poppler-glib · ol 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021
poppler-glib-devel · RHEL 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
poppler-glib-devel · ol 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021
poppler-qt5 · RHEL 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
poppler-qt5 · ol 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021
poppler-qt5-devel · RHEL 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
poppler-qt5-devel · ol 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021
poppler-utils · RHEL 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 RHSA-2021:1881 May 18, 2021
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11 poppler-utils 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11 Nov 24, 2020
poppler-utils · ol 8 0:20.11.0-2.el8 ELSA-2021-1881 May 25, 2021

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