CVE-2017-2820 Details
Description
An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the JPEG 2000 image parsing functionality of freedesktop.org Poppler 0.53.0. A specially crafted PDF file can lead to an integer overflow causing out of bounds memory overwrite on the heap resulting in potential arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, a victim must open the malicious PDF in an application using this library.
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0321 | CVE | ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99497 | CVE | Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0321 | [email protected] | ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99497 | [email protected] | Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-190 | Integer Overflow or Wraparound | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| freedesktop poppler | 0.53.0 |
CPE
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Change History
8 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 13, 2026 | CVE Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 27, 2023 | Modified Analysis | [email protected] |
| Apr 19, 2022 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jul 17, 2017 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jul 17, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |