DSA-5224-1 poppler -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-5224-1 poppler -- security update

Date Reported:

06 Sep 2022

Affected Packages:

poppler

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 1010695, Bug 1018971.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2022-27337, CVE-2022-38784.

More information:

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in poppler, a PDF rendering library, which could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed PDF file or JBIG2 image is processed.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 20.09.0-3.1+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your poppler packages.

For the detailed security status of poppler please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/poppler