CVE-2015-8868
High
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ExponentialFunction::ExponentialFunction function in Poppler before 0.40.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid blend mode in the ExtGState dictionary in a crafted PDF document.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Freedesktop Poppler
PublishedMay 6, 2016
First seenMay 6, 2016
How to fix
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| freedesktop poppler | 0.39.0 | — |
| fedoraproject fedora | 23 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 8.0 | — |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 12.04, 14.04, 15.10 | — |
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