CVE-2025-52886

poppler: Poppler is a PDF rendering library

CVE-2025-52886 is fixed in 18 products on 1 platform, first by gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7, released July 2, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.9
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0045
39th percentile

Poppler is a PDF rendering library. Versions prior to 25.06.0 use `std::atomic_int` for reference counting. Because `std::atomic_int` is only 32 bits, it is possible to overflow the reference count and trigger a use-after-free. Version 25.06.0 patches the issue.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 Jul 2, 2025
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm1 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm1 Jul 2, 2025
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9 Jul 2, 2025
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 Jul 2, 2025
gir1.2-poppler-0.18 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 gir1.2-poppler-0.18 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-cpp0t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 libpoppler-cpp0t64 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler-cpp0v5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 libpoppler-cpp0v5 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler-cpp0v5 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm1 libpoppler-cpp0v5 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm1 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler-cpp0v5 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9 libpoppler-cpp0v5 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler-cpp2 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 libpoppler-cpp2 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-glib8 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 libpoppler-glib8 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler-glib8 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm1 libpoppler-glib8 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm1 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler-glib8 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9 libpoppler-glib8 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler-glib8t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 libpoppler-glib8t64 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler-glib8t64 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 libpoppler-glib8t64 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-qt5-1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 libpoppler-qt5-1 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler-qt5-1 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm1 libpoppler-qt5-1 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm1 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler-qt5-1 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9 libpoppler-qt5-1 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler-qt5-1t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 libpoppler-qt5-1t64 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler-qt5-1t64 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 libpoppler-qt5-1t64 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler-qt6-3t64 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 libpoppler-qt6-3t64 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler-qt6-3t64 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 libpoppler-qt6-3t64 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler118 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9 libpoppler118 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler134 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 libpoppler134 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler147 · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 libpoppler147 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 Jan 16, 2026
libpoppler73 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 libpoppler73 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 Jul 2, 2025
libpoppler97 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm1 libpoppler97 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm1 Jul 2, 2025
poppler · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-52886 Jul 2, 2025
poppler · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 25.03.0-5 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-52886 Jul 2, 2025
poppler · Debian 14 25.03.0-5 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-52886 Jul 2, 2025
poppler · opensuse-leap 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.16.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02324-1 Jul 16, 2025
poppler · sles 15.6 0.79.0-150200.3.41.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02356-1 Jul 17, 2025
poppler · sles 15.7 0.79.0-150200.3.41.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02356-1 Jul 17, 2025
poppler-qt5 · opensuse-leap 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.16.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02324-1 Jul 16, 2025
poppler-qt5 · sles 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.16.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02324-1 Jul 16, 2025
poppler-qt5 · sles 15.7 24.03.0-150600.3.16.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02324-1 Jul 16, 2025
poppler-qt6 · opensuse-leap 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.16.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02324-1 Jul 16, 2025
poppler-qt6 · sles 15.6 24.03.0-150600.3.16.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02324-1 Jul 16, 2025
poppler-qt6 · sles 15.7 24.03.0-150600.3.16.1 SUSE-SU-2025:02324-1 Jul 16, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 poppler-utils 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 Jul 2, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm1 poppler-utils 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.7+esm1 Jul 2, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9 poppler-utils 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9 Jul 2, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 poppler-utils 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5 Jul 2, 2025
poppler-utils · Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky) 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 poppler-utils 25.03.0-3ubuntu1.1 Jan 16, 2026

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