---------------------------------------------------------------------- Did you know that a change in our assessment rating, exploit code availability, or if an updated patch is released by the vendor, is not part of this mailing-list? Click here to learn more: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Poppler Two Denial of Service Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA33853 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/33853/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: DoS WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: Poppler 0.x http://secunia.com/advisories/product/6386/ DESCRIPTION: Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Poppler, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). 1) An uninitialised memory access error in the "FormWidgetChoice::loadDefaults()" function can be exploited to cause a crash via a specially crafted PDF document. 2) An error in the "JBIG2Stream::readSymbolDictSeg()" function can be exploited to cause a crash via a specially crafted PDF document. The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 0.10.4. SOLUTION: Update to version 0.10.4. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported in a Poppler bug report by: 1) vlad 2) Mario Kemper (Romario) ORIGINAL ADVISORY: 1) https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/poppler/+bug/321764 2) https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/poppler/+bug/320181 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------