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CVE-2017-1000456

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-01-02 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

freedesktop.org libpoppler 0.60.1 fails to validate boundaries in TextPool::addWord, leading to overflow in subsequent calculations.

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
• poppler: 0.60.1

References

• https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103116
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00001.html
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4097
• https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103116
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00001.html
• https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4097

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