Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2018-13988 (CCN-147357)

Assigned:2018-07-22
Published:2018-07-22
Updated:2019-04-25
Summary:Poppler through 0.62 contains an out of bounds read vulnerability due to an incorrect memory access that is not mapped in its memory space, as demonstrated by pdfunite. This can result in memory corruption and denial of service. This may be exploitable when a victim opens a specially crafted PDF file.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
5.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P/RL:U/RC:R)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
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
5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
4.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:U/RC:R)
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): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
5.3 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
4.8 Medium (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:U/RC:R)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
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
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-125
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2018-13988

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148661/PDFunite-0.62.0-Buffer-Overflow.html

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: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-13988

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1602838

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/commit/?id=004e3c10df0abda214f0c293f9e269fdd979c5ee

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
pdfunite-cve201813988-bo(147357)

Source: CCN
Type: PDFUnite GIT Repository
GitHub - mtgrosser/pdfunite: Merge PDF files with Ruby, no Java required

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

Source: CCN
Type: Packet Storm Security [07-22-2018]
PDFunite 0.62.0 Buffer Overflow

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Third Party Advisory
USN-3757-1

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2018-13988

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:freedesktop:poppler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 0.62.0)

  • 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:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 4:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:ansible_tower:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR 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 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 IDClassTitleLast 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: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: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:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20183140
    P
    RHSA-2018:3140: GNOME security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Moderate)
    2018-10-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2018139880000000
    V
    CVE-2018-13988 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2018-07-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201813988000
    V
    CVE-2018-13988 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2018-07-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2018139880000000
    V
    CVE-2018-13988 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2018-07-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:201813988000
    V
    CVE-2018-13988 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2018-07-25
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201813988000
    V
    CVE-2018-13988 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2018-07-25
    BACK
    freedesktop poppler *
    canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
    canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
    canonical ubuntu linux 18.04
    debian debian linux 8.0
    redhat ansible tower 3.3.0
    redhat openshift container platform 3.11
    redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0
    redhat enterprise linux server 7.0
    redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0