CVE-2013-7296

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-01-26 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

The JBIG2Stream::readSegments method in JBIG2Stream.cc in Poppler before 0.24.5 does not use the correct specifier within a format string, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and application crash) via a crafted PDF file.

Affected products

poppler: through 0.24.3; 0.1, 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 0.2.0, 0.10.0, 0.10.1 (+77)

References

http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=58e04a08afee39370283c494ee2e4e392fd3b684
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/125710.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/105
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/97
http://secunia.com/advisories/56567
http://secunia.com/advisories/56776
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201401-21.xml
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1048199
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90552
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=58e04a08afee39370283c494ee2e4e392fd3b684
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/125710.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/105

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