Risk | High |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 4 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2024-6239 CVE-2017-8981 CVE-2017-8982 CVE-2017-8980 |
CWE-ID | CWE-20 CWE-264 CWE-200 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | Public exploit code for vulnerability #3 is available. |
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Ubuntu Operating systems & Components / Operating system libpoppler118 (Ubuntu package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component poppler-utils (Ubuntu package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libpoppler134 (Ubuntu package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
Vendor | Canonical Ltd. |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 4 vulnerabilities.
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.
MitigationUpdate the affected package poppler to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsUbuntu: 22.04 - 24.04
libpoppler118 (Ubuntu package): before 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.5
poppler-utils (Ubuntu package): before 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.1
libpoppler134 (Ubuntu package): before 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.1
External linkshttp://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6915-1
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.
EUVDB-ID: #VU10259
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8981
CWE-ID:
CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Exploit availability: No
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) PLAT due to unspecified condition . A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code ans compromise the vulnerable system.
Update the affected package poppler to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsUbuntu: 22.04 - 24.04
libpoppler118 (Ubuntu package): before 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.5
poppler-utils (Ubuntu package): before 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.1
libpoppler134 (Ubuntu package): before 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.1
External linkshttp://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6915-1
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.
EUVDB-ID: #VU10258
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8982
CWE-ID:
CWE-200 - Information exposure
Exploit availability: Yes
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) PLAT due to improper authentication. A remote attacker can bypass authentication and gain access to important data.
MitigationUpdate the affected package poppler to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsUbuntu: 22.04 - 24.04
libpoppler118 (Ubuntu package): before 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.5
poppler-utils (Ubuntu package): before 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.1
libpoppler134 (Ubuntu package): before 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.1
External linkshttp://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6915-1
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. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.
EUVDB-ID: #VU10220
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8980
CWE-ID:
CWE-200 - Information exposure
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists in HPE Intelligent Management Center (iMC) PLAT due to an unspecified condition. A remote attacker can gain access to arbitrary data that can be used to conduct further attacks.
MitigationUpdate the affected package poppler to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsUbuntu: 22.04 - 24.04
libpoppler118 (Ubuntu package): before 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.5
poppler-utils (Ubuntu package): before 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.1
libpoppler134 (Ubuntu package): before 24.02.0-1ubuntu9.1
External linkshttp://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6915-1
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.