CVE-2019-9200

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-9200  

Impact: Moderate Public Date: 2019-02-25 CWE: CWE-122 Bugzilla: 1683632: CVE-2019-9200 poppler: heap-based buffer overflow in function ImageStream::getLine() in Stream.cc A heap-based buffer underwrite exists in ImageStream::getLine() located at Stream.cc in Poppler 0.74.0 that can (for example) be triggered by sending a crafted PDF file to the pdfimages binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

A heap-based buffer underwrite exists in ImageStream::getLine() located at Stream.cc in Poppler 0.74.0 that can (for example) be triggered by sending a crafted PDF file to the pdfimages binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Find out more about CVE-2019-9200 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 5.5
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 poppler Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 poppler Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 poppler Under investigation