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CVE-2008-2950

Status Candidate

Overview

The Page destructor in Page.cc in libpoppler in Poppler 0.8.4 and earlier deletes a pageWidgets object even if it is not initialized by a Page constructor, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document.

Related Files

Ubuntu Security Notice 631-1
Posted Jul 29, 2008
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 631-1 - Felipe Andres Manzano discovered that poppler did not correctly initialize certain page widgets. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious PDF file, a remote attacker could exploit this to crash applications linked against poppler, leading to a denial of service.

tags | advisory, remote, denial of service
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2008-2950
SHA-256 | 0ec6910ad5d0a13b21e10a3f4952dc7ea960a60f14e0dac4f134e1fc3d94e805
Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2008-146
Posted Jul 16, 2008
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory - A memory management issue was found in libpoppler by Felipe Andres Manzano that could allow for the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running a poppler-based application, if they opened a specially crafted PDF file. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

tags | advisory, arbitrary
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2008-2950
SHA-256 | 411aacd9fb69d58366d38e486720a5ae91a43dfafe9d392cce5d436502257020
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 200807-4
Posted Jul 10, 2008
Authored by Gentoo | Site security.gentoo.org

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200807-04 - Felipe Andres Manzano reported a memory management issue in the Page class constructor/destructor. Versions less than 0.6.3-r1 are affected.

tags | advisory
systems | linux, gentoo
advisories | CVE-2008-2950
SHA-256 | 6e0c208b00eff0d9200e67ccf52aa52107b3fb1343e0d2f129c46f14c69434d3
Open Source CERT Security Advisory 2008.7
Posted Jul 10, 2008
Authored by Andrea Barisani, Open Source CERT | Site ocert.org

The Poppler PDF rendering library versions 0.8.4 and below suffers from a memory management bug which can allows for arbitrary code execution.

tags | advisory, arbitrary, code execution
advisories | CVE-2008-2950
SHA-256 | 0f357fc416cd3be3d0207302a38ee42eb9121ef982844b3425f2e54b4376193c
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