CVE-2018-19059
N/A
Published: November 7, 2018 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:48 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsUbuntu LinuxPoppler
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
An issue was discovered in Poppler 0.71.0. There is a out-of-bounds read in EmbFile::save2 in FileSpec.cc, will lead to denial of service, as demonstrated by utils/pdfdetach.cc not validating embedded files before save attempts.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2022x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/661Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3837-1/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125
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