CVE-2017-14520 Information

Description

In Poppler 0.59.0 a floating point exception occurs in Splash::scaleImageYuXd() in Splash.cc which may lead to a potential attack when handling malicious PDF files.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=102719 https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4079

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8