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CVE-2018-19149

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-11-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-476

Description

Poppler before 0.70.0 has a NULL pointer dereference in _poppler_attachment_new when called from poppler_annot_file_attachment_get_attachment.

Affected products

• Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 18.10
• poppler: before 0.70.0 — fixed in 0.70.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: poppler 0.70.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106031
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2022
• https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/664
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-04
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3837-1/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3837-2/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106031
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2022
• https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/664
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-04
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3837-1/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3837-2/

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