Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU93868
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-6239
CWE-ID:
CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the Pdfinfo utility. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's repository.
Vulnerable software versionsopenEuler: 22.03 LTS SP4
poppler-glib-doc: before 0.90.0-8
poppler-help: before 0.90.0-8
poppler-cpp-devel: before 0.90.0-8
poppler-debuginfo: before 0.90.0-8
poppler-glib: before 0.90.0-8
poppler-qt5-devel: before 0.90.0-8
poppler-qt5: before 0.90.0-8
poppler-devel: before 0.90.0-8
poppler-cpp: before 0.90.0-8
poppler-debugsource: before 0.90.0-8
poppler-utils: before 0.90.0-8
poppler-glib-devel: before 0.90.0-8
poppler: before 0.90.0-8
CPE2.3 External linkshttp://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2024-1813
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.