CVE-2025-50420

poppler: An issue in the pdfseparate utility of freedesktop poppler v25.04.0 allows attackers to cause an infinite recursion v...

CVE-2025-50420 is fixed in 18 products on 1 platform, first by gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm8, released August 4, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
6.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0037
31st percentile

An issue in the pdfseparate utility of freedesktop poppler v25.04.0 allows attackers to cause an infinite recursion via supplying a crafted PDF file. This can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS).

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm8 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm8 Aug 4, 2025
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm2 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm2 Aug 4, 2025
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.10 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.10 Aug 4, 2025
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 Aug 4, 2025
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-cpp0t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 libpoppler-cpp0t64 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler-cpp0v5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm8 libpoppler-cpp0v5 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm8 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler-cpp0v5 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm2 libpoppler-cpp0v5 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm2 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler-cpp0v5 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.10 libpoppler-cpp0v5 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.10 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler-cpp2 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 libpoppler-cpp2 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-glib8 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm8 libpoppler-glib8 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm8 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler-glib8 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm2 libpoppler-glib8 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm2 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler-glib8 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.10 libpoppler-glib8 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.10 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler-glib8t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 libpoppler-glib8t64 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler-glib8t64 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 libpoppler-glib8t64 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-qt5-1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm8 libpoppler-qt5-1 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm8 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler-qt5-1 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm2 libpoppler-qt5-1 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm2 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler-qt5-1 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.10 libpoppler-qt5-1 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.10 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler-qt5-1t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 libpoppler-qt5-1t64 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler-qt5-1t64 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 libpoppler-qt5-1t64 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-qt6-3t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 libpoppler-qt6-3t64 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler-qt6-3t64 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 libpoppler-qt6-3t64 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler118 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.10 libpoppler118 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.10 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler134 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 libpoppler134 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler147 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 libpoppler147 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler73 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm8 libpoppler73 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm8 Aug 4, 2025
libpoppler97 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm2 libpoppler97 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm2 Aug 4, 2025
poppler · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-50420 Aug 4, 2025
poppler · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 25.03.0-5+deb13u2 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-50420 Aug 4, 2025
poppler · Debian 14 25.03.0-6 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-50420 Aug 4, 2025
poppler · opensuse-leap 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.19.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02791-1 Aug 13, 2025
poppler · sles 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.19.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02791-1 Aug 13, 2025
poppler · sles 15.7 24.03.0-150600.3.19.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02791-1 Aug 13, 2025
poppler-qt5 · opensuse-leap 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.19.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02791-1 Aug 13, 2025
poppler-qt5 · sles 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.19.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02791-1 Aug 13, 2025
poppler-qt5 · sles 15.7 24.03.0-150600.3.19.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02791-1 Aug 13, 2025
poppler-qt6 · opensuse-leap 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.19.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02791-1 Aug 13, 2025
poppler-qt6 · sles 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.19.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02791-1 Aug 13, 2025
poppler-qt6 · sles 15.7 24.03.0-150600.3.19.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02791-1 Aug 13, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm8 poppler-utils 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm8 Aug 4, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm2 poppler-utils 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm2 Aug 4, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.10 poppler-utils 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.10 Aug 4, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 poppler-utils 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.6 Aug 4, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 poppler-utils 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.2 Jan 16, 2026

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