| Name | CVE-2024-6239 |
| 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 1074146 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| poppler (PTS) | bullseye (security), bullseye | 20.09.0-3.1+deb11u1 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 22.12.0-2 | vulnerable |
| sid, trixie | 24.08.0-3 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| poppler | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | unimportant | | 1074146 |
Notes
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2293594
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1489
Crash in CLI tool, no security impact