Security readout for executives and security teams
Poppler 0.53.0 can corrupt memory while rendering a malicious PDF image. An attacker would need the target to process an attacker-controlled PDF. For organizations, the main concern is PDF preview, conversion, indexing, or document-ingestion workflows that handle untrusted files. Exposure is most likely where Poppler 0.53.0 renders PDFs from users, customers, email attachments, uploads, or automated document pipelines. The source bundle identifies only Poppler 0.53.0 as affected. Treat as high priority for internet-facing or user-facing PDF processing. Prioritize remediation where malicious PDFs can be uploaded, emailed, or automatically rendered. Lower priority may be reasonable for isolated systems that do not process untrusted PDFs. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems and containers for Poppler 0.53.0.; Check Poppler or OS distributor guidance for fixed packages.; Prioritize systems processing untrusted or external PDFs..
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.5 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H1.65.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.0 score
7.5HighVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0319CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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