CVE-2024-6239

Poppler: pdfinfo: crash in broken documents when using -dests parameter

State
Published
Severity
7.5 High
Published
Jun 21, 2024
Updated
Nov 20, 2025
Reserved
Jun 21, 2024

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Description

A flaw was found in the Poppler's Pdfinfo utility. This issue occurs when using -dests parameter with pdfinfo utility. By using certain malformed input files, an attacker could cause the utility to crash, leading to a denial of service.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hredhat

Weaknesses

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

Affected Products

ProductVersions
poppler
  • 24.06.0 through 24.06.1Affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
  • 0:20.11.0-12.el8_10 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat
  • 0:21.01.0-21.el9 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat
        Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat
          Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
            Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
              Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
                Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat
                  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat

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