Vulnerability CVE-2017-18267

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-18267 (CCN-143216)

Assigned:

2017-10-12

Published:

2017-10-12

Updated:

2020-07-23

Summary:

The FoFiType1C::cvtGlyph function in fofi/FoFiType1C.cc in Poppler through 0.64.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via a crafted PDF file, as demonstrated by pdftops.

CVSS v3 Severity:

5.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): High

3.3 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
2.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Low

5.1 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.5 Medium (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Local Attack Complexity (AC): High Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): High

CVSS v2 Severity:

4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Medium Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Partial

1.7 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Local Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-835
CWE-674

Vulnerability Consequences:

Denial of Service

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-18267

Source: REDHAT
Type: Third Party Advisory
RHBA-2019:0327

Source: REDHAT
Type: Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2018:3140

Source: REDHAT
Type: Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2018:3505

Source: CCN
Type: Bugzilla Bug 103238
(CVE-2017-18267) - infinite loop in FoFiType1C::cvtGlyph in FoFiType1C.cc, poppler 0.59.0(REOPEN)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103238

Source: CCN
Type: poppler GIT Repository
FoFiType1C::cvtGlyph: Fix infinite recursion on malformed documents

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
poppler-cve201718267-dos(143216)

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[debian-lts-announce] 20181031 [SECURITY] [DLA 1562-1] poppler security update

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[debian-lts-announce] 20200723 [SECURITY] [DLA 2287-1] poppler security update

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Third Party Advisory
USN-3647-1

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/a:freedesktop:poppler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 0.64.0)

Configuration 2:

cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

Configuration 3:

cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4:

cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 5:

cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration RedHat 1:

cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration RedHat 2:

cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::client:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration RedHat 3:

cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration RedHat 4:

cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::server:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration RedHat 5:

cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

Oval Definitions

Definition ID	Class	Title	Last Modified
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93145	P	(Important)	2022-07-06
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93298	P	(Important)	2022-01-25
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:100079	P	(Important)	2022-01-11
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:99175	P	(Important)	2021-12-22
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:9426	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:102166	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:108832	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:96329	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:111808	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:92420	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:69760	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:10370	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:8679	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:99569	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106259	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:70807	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:66994	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:9620	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:103001	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:109667	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:98980	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:105670	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:92619	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:69959	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:10667	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:8869	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:99768	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106458	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:92030	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:67335	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:9819	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:119807	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:5905	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:105865	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:92818	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:70320	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:76062	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:9064	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106745	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:95453	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:92225	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:69566	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:10180	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:6246	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:99370	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106060	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:92992	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:70510	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:org.opensuse.security:def:76403	P	Security update for poppler (Important)	2021-12-01
oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20183140	P	RHSA-2018:3140: GNOME security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate)	2018-10-30
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201718267000	V	CVE-2017-18267 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.	2018-05-10
oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201718267000	V	CVE-2017-18267 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.	2018-05-10
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2017182670000000	V	CVE-2017-18267 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.	2018-05-10
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201718267000	V	CVE-2017-18267 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.	2018-05-10
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2017182670000000	V	CVE-2017-18267 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.	2018-05-10
oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:201718267000	V	CVE-2017-18267 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.	2018-05-10

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