========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3757-1 August 29, 2018
poppler vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: poppler could be made to crash if it received specially crafted PDF file. Software Description: - poppler: PDF rendering library Details: Hosein Askari discovered that poppler incorrectly handled certain PDF files. An attacker could possible use this issue to cause a denial of service. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: libpoppler73 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.2 poppler-utils 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.2 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: libpoppler58 0.41.0-0ubuntu1.8 poppler-utils 0.41.0-0ubuntu1.8 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: libpoppler44 0.24.5-2ubuntu4.12 poppler-utils 0.24.5-2ubuntu4.12 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3757-1 CVE-2018-13988 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/0.62.0-2ubuntu2.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/0.41.0-0ubuntu1.8 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/0.24.5-2ubuntu4.12
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