Source: poppler Version: 0.57.0-2 Severity: important Tags: security patch upstream Forwarded: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102724
Hi, the following vulnerability was published for poppler. CVE-2017-14976[0]: | 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. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14976 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14976 [1] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102724 [2] https://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=da63c35549e8852a410946ab016a3f25ac701bdf Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
