CVE - CVE-2017-14976

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-14976	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The FoFiType1C::convertToType0 function in FoFiType1C.cc in Poppler 0.59.0 has a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability if an out-of-bounds font dictionary index is encountered, which allows an attacker to launch a denial of service attack.
References
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CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102724 CONFIRM:https://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=da63c35549e8852a410946ab016a3f25ac701bdf DEBIAN:DSA-4079 URL:https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4079 MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20171118 [SECURITY] [DLA 1177-1] poppler security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00023.html
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20171001	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20171001)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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