Medium severity · published May 10, 2018
CVE-2017-18267
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,…
5.5
CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.8% · higher than 79% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AT
Ansible Tower · Redhat
3.3 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
8.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Desktop · Redhat
7.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server · Redhat
7.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Workstation · Redhat
7.0 · source: NVD
PO
Poppler · Freedesktop
through 0.64.0 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
14.04; 16.04; 17.10; 18.04 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18267
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-18267
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0327
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3140
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505
Exploit
https://bugzilla.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103238
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00024.html
lists.debian.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00018.html
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