CVE-2017-2820

NameCVE-2017-2820
DescriptionAn exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the JPEG 2000 image parsing functionality of freedesktop.org Poppler 0.53.0. A specially crafted PDF file can lead to an integer overflow causing out of bounds memory overwrite on the heap resulting in potential arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, a victim must open the malicious PDF in an application using this library.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
poppler (PTS)buster0.71.0-5vulnerable (unimportant)
buster (security)0.71.0-5+deb10u3vulnerable (unimportant)
bullseye (security), bullseye20.09.0-3.1+deb11u1vulnerable (unimportant)
trixie, bookworm22.12.0-2vulnerable (unimportant)
sid22.12.0-2.2vulnerable (unimportant)

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
popplersource(unstable)(unfixed)unimportant

Notes

Debian uses openjpeg for processing JPEG 2000 images, this advisory is
against Ubuntu, which disables openjpeg due to being in universe
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0321

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