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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0290
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0290)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'poppler' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0290 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'poppler' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0290 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities:

The FoFiType1C::cvtGlyph function in fofi/FoFiType1C.cc in Poppler through
0.64.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion)
via a crafted PDF file, as demonstrated by pdftops. (CVE-2017-18267)

There is a NULL pointer dereference in the AnnotPath::getCoordsLength function
in Annot.h in an Ubuntu package for Poppler 0.24.5. A crafted input will lead to
a remote denial of service attack. Later Ubuntu packages such as for Poppler
0.41.0 are not affected. (CVE-2018-10768)

Affected Software/OS:
'poppler' package(s) on Mageia 5, Mageia 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-18267
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00024.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00018.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHBA-2019:0327
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3140
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3140
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3505
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3647-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-10768
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106408
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