Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 2, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-9406
CVE-2017-9406
Description
In Poppler 0.54.0, a memory leak vulnerability was found in the function gmalloc in gmem.cc, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.54.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
3- bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-17nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4079nvdThird Party Advisory
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