# CVE-2023-34872: poppler: A vulnerability in Outline.cc for Poppler prior to 23.06.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS...

CVE-2023-34872 is fixed in 18 products on 1 platform, first by DEBIAN-CVE-2023-34872, released July 31, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-34872
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 5.5 (medium)
- EPSS: 0.0091
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Jul 31, 2023

## Description

A vulnerability in Outline.cc for Poppler prior to 23.06.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) (crash) via a crafted PDF file in OutlineItem::open.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | gir1.2-poppler-0.18 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | [gir1.2-poppler-0.18 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gir1.2-poppler-0.18-22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | libpoppler-cpp0v5 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | [libpoppler-cpp0v5 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libpoppler-cpp0v5-22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | libpoppler-glib8 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | [libpoppler-glib8 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libpoppler-glib8-22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | libpoppler-qt5-1 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | [libpoppler-qt5-1 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libpoppler-qt5-1-22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | libpoppler118 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | [libpoppler118 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libpoppler118-22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 22.12.0-2+deb12u1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-34872](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-34872.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 24.02.0-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-34872](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-34872.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler Debian 14 | 24.02.0-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2023-34872](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2023-34872.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp-devel amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-debugsource amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-devel amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-glib amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-glib-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-glib-devel amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-glib-doc amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-utils Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | [poppler-utils 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-poppler-utils-22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-utils amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-utils-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |

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