CVE-2017-14977

High

Description

The FoFiTrueType::getCFFBlock function in FoFiTrueType.cc in Poppler 0.59.0 has a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability due to lack of validation of a table pointer, which allows an attacker to launch a denial of service attack.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductFreedesktop Poppler
PublishedOct 2, 2017
First seenOct 2, 2017

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
freedesktop poppler0.59.0—
debian debian_linux7.0, 8.0, 9.0—

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