🛡️ USN-6299-1 — poppler
Description
poppler vulnerabilities
It was discovered that poppler incorrectly handled certain malformed PDF
files. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a
specially crafted PDF file, a remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2020-36023, CVE-2020-36024)
Affected software
USN-6299-1 is recorded against 1 package.
- poppler (fixed in 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.3)
Timeline and source
Published on 17 August 2023 and last revised on 25 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| poppler | — | 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.3 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown ALSA-2026:24984
- Unknown ALSA-2026:24985
- Unknown ALSA-2026:25058
- Unknown ALSA-2026:0126
- Unknown ALSA-2026:0130
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