Protect yourself against future threats.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2017.2482 poppler vulnerabilities 3 October 2017 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: poppler Publisher: Ubuntu Operating System: Ubuntu Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2017-14519 CVE-2017-14517 Original Bulletin: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3433-1 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- ========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3433-1 October 02, 2017 poppler vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - - Ubuntu 17.04 - - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: poppler could be made to crash if opened a specially crafted file. Software Description: - - poppler: PDF rendering library Details: It was discovered that Poppler incorrectly handled certain files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted PDF file, an attacker could cause a denial service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 17.04. (CVE-2017-14517) It was discovered that Poppler incorrectly handled certain files. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted PDF file, an attacker could cause a denial of service. (CVE-2017-14519) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version: Ubuntu 17.04: libpoppler64 0.48.0-2ubuntu2.2 poppler-utils 0.48.0-2ubuntu2.2 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: libpoppler58 0.41.0-0ubuntu1.3 poppler-utils 0.41.0-0ubuntu1.3 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: poppler-utils 0.24.5-2ubuntu4.6 libpoppler44 0.24.5-2ubuntu4.6 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3433-1 CVE-2017-14517, CVE-2017-14519 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/0.48.0-2ubuntu2.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/0.41.0-0ubuntu1.3 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/0.24.5-2ubuntu4.6 - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. NOTE: Third Party Rights This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As AusCERT did not write the document quoted above, AusCERT has had no control over its content. The decision to follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin. NOTE: This is only the original release of the security bulletin. It may not be updated when updates to the original are made. If downloading at a later date, it is recommended that the bulletin is retrieved directly from the author's website to ensure that the information is still current. Contact information for the authors of the original document is included in the Security Bulletin above. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact them directly. Previous advisories and external security bulletins can be retrieved from: http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?cid=1980 =========================================================================== Australian Computer Emergency Response Team The University of Queensland Brisbane Qld 4072 Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au Facsimile: (07) 3365 7031 Telephone: (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417) AusCERT personnel answer during Queensland business hours which are GMT+10:00 (AEST). On call after hours for member emergencies only. =========================================================================== -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=1967 iQIVAwUBWdMliYx+lLeg9Ub1AQizHA//Wtvf7Y9W32JDvZWjHybHV7YVraMAu4YO GupHLSGVXg6DbHKEMWFynBnKzNFkzp8bQlNl2WH8pHpOIRNSXteacLFWe8HX9v0P LweT3uNfCyy+jN3RgRwjNFVw28ZWfA65gVYz2qrY0A7q8jJGbPJWVO+sTC/IF9Kr 4L9ECmi4Rl3+Y8PUVRX5VEbk44QPifzFN47XPI5OoWGRVoV9HujkOufAjN/SbDiT xwIcIuCjVbJiiltYb9plg+HGE6wwkWrIXb76YUVbQKZoC3X9kdDwPhmVZVTJcmcQ BLF0aRfBUMXRUDA8AtTHCKWND0hdM6dyzB7N7oKJ40mdXx4/KlrEUHiu98XEjAGY Um9goHyTKr0R1ZY69kIX2vzBirRRavLBHG8A6avDb6wXaa25fo7M9CDwstGgC6x1 B4KmZN2DNVSMaRgBD0qAXaTRVVcK28sV7thjU9pY1iQSXa/CdfuDN5EQ6L1GUii7 sb1iyUaGt2mFhslVKWJfQ9QS94xvhqv8WVMvI1zqOmLaHUw2YzlXE4mogTzAjtcO 77W+jK4mgoMnIcskJyER6jTXCvCfXGo5vUl28PlTqZSegdhe/azalWg8P8JJrJEb 7kxW31sWpXwo9rS/cKEtrIwCzuqxhEr5ecgiFdKMmpqWI5mKuq/GvQXFVNUydKCj 1N0T0mwTv98= =ftnZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----