CVE-2025-43903

poppler: NSSCryptoSignBackend.cc in Poppler before 25.04.0 does not verify the adbe.pkcs7.sha1 signatures on documents, result...

CVE-2025-43903 is fixed in 20 products on 1 platform, first by gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm6, released April 18, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
3.3
low
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0011
1st percentile

NSSCryptoSignBackend.cc in Poppler before 25.04.0 does not verify the adbe.pkcs7.sha1 signatures on documents, resulting in potential signature forgeries.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm6 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm6 Apr 18, 2025
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7 Apr 18, 2025
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.8 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.8 Apr 18, 2025
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 Apr 18, 2025
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 Jan 16, 2026
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-cpp0t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 libpoppler-cpp0t64 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler-cpp0v5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm6 libpoppler-cpp0v5 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm6 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler-cpp0v5 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7 libpoppler-cpp0v5 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler-cpp0v5 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.8 libpoppler-cpp0v5 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.8 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler-cpp1 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 libpoppler-cpp1 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-cpp2 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 libpoppler-cpp2 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-glib8 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm6 libpoppler-glib8 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm6 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler-glib8 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7 libpoppler-glib8 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler-glib8 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.8 libpoppler-glib8 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.8 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler-glib8t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 libpoppler-glib8t64 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler-glib8t64 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 libpoppler-glib8t64 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-glib8t64 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 libpoppler-glib8t64 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-qt5-1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm6 libpoppler-qt5-1 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm6 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler-qt5-1 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7 libpoppler-qt5-1 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler-qt5-1 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.8 libpoppler-qt5-1 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.8 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler-qt5-1t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 libpoppler-qt5-1t64 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler-qt5-1t64 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 libpoppler-qt5-1t64 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-qt5-1t64 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 libpoppler-qt5-1t64 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-qt6-3t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 libpoppler-qt6-3t64 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler-qt6-3t64 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 libpoppler-qt6-3t64 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-qt6-3t64 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 libpoppler-qt6-3t64 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler118 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.8 libpoppler118 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.8 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler134 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 libpoppler134 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler140 · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 libpoppler140 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler147 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 libpoppler147 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler73 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm6 libpoppler73 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm6 Apr 18, 2025
libpoppler97 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7 libpoppler97 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7 Apr 18, 2025
poppler · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-43903 Apr 18, 2025
poppler · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 25.03.0-4 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-43903 Apr 18, 2025
poppler · Debian 14 25.03.0-4 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-43903 Apr 18, 2025
poppler · opensuse-leap 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.13.1 SUSE-SU-2025:1434-1 May 2, 2025
poppler · sles 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.13.1 SUSE-SU-2025:1434-1 May 2, 2025
poppler-qt5 · opensuse-leap 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.13.1 SUSE-SU-2025:1434-1 May 2, 2025
poppler-qt5 · sles 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.13.1 SUSE-SU-2025:1434-1 May 2, 2025
poppler-qt6 · opensuse-leap 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.13.1 SUSE-SU-2025:1434-1 May 2, 2025
poppler-qt6 · sles 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.13.1 SUSE-SU-2025:1434-1 May 2, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm6 poppler-utils 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm6 Apr 18, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7 poppler-utils 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7 Apr 18, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.8 poppler-utils 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.8 Apr 18, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 poppler-utils 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4 Apr 18, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 24.10 (oracular) 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 poppler-utils 24.08.0-1ubuntu0.3 Jan 16, 2026
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 poppler-utils 25.03.0-3ubuntu1 Jan 16, 2026

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