REDHAT-BUG-1649457: Null Pointer Dereference
Published Nov 13, 2018
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An issue was found in Poppler before 0.70.0. A NULL pointer dereference in popplerattachmentnew when called from popplerannotfileattachmentgetattachment.
References: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/664
Affected Software
1 affected component
Poppler Poppler<0.70.0
Event History
Nov 13, 2018
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·04:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1649457?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1649457 is classified as a moderate risk due to the potential for a NULL pointer dereference.
2
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1649457?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-1649457, you should update to Poppler version 0.70.0 or later.
3
What software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-1649457?
Poppler versions earlier than 0.70.0 are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1649457.
4
What issue does REDHAT-BUG-1649457 describe?
REDHAT-BUG-1649457 describes a NULL pointer dereference issue in the Poppler library's file attachment handling.
5
When was the REDHAT-BUG-1649457 vulnerability reported?
The REDHAT-BUG-1649457 vulnerability was reported before the release of Poppler version 0.70.0.