ubuntu · CVE-2018-8107

Quick triage

Priority: negligible Published: 2018-03-14 03:29:00 UTC Updated: 2025-07-11 07:41:33 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2018-8107 negligible priority: Ubuntu including 4 source packages (ipe, libextractor, poppler, xpdf), 80 status rows across 20 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): ignored 30, not-affected 30, needs-triage 9, DNE 5, needed 5, deferred 1.

Description:

The JPXStream::close function in JPXStream.cc in xpdf 4.00 allows attackers to launch denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a specific pdf file, as demonstrated by pdftohtml.

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