Advisory Published
Updated

REDHAT-BUG-1646546

First published: Mon Nov 05 2018(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Poppler 0.71.0. There is a memory leak in GfxColorSpace::setDisplayProfile in GfxState.cc, as demonstrated by pdftocairo. References: <a href="https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/654">https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/654</a>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Poppler Utilities=0.71.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1646546?

    The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1646546 is classified as a memory leak issue in Poppler 0.71.0.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1646546?

    To fix REDHAT-BUG-1646546, update Poppler to a version later than 0.71.0 that addresses the memory leak.

  • What causes the memory leak in REDHAT-BUG-1646546?

    The memory leak in REDHAT-BUG-1646546 is caused by an issue in the GfxColorSpace::setDisplayProfile function in GfxState.cc.

  • Which versions of Poppler are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1646546?

    Poppler version 0.71.0 is specifically affected by REDHAT-BUG-1646546.

  • Is there any workaround for REDHAT-BUG-1646546?

    Currently, there are no known workarounds for REDHAT-BUG-1646546 other than updating the software.

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