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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844732
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4646-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'poppler' package(s) announced via the USN-4646-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'poppler' package(s) announced via the USN-4646-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-4646-1 fixed vulnerabilities in poppler. The fix for CVE-2019-10871
introduced a regression causing certain applications linked against poppler
to fail. This update backs out the fix pending further investigation.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that Poppler incorrectly handled certain files. If a user
or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted PDF file, an
attacker could cause a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'poppler' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-10871
BugTraq ID: 107862
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107862
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YWS7NVFFCUY3YSTMEKZEJEU6JVUUBKHB/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7MAWV24KRXTFODLVT46RXI27XIQFX2QR/
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/751
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00024.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00025.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2713
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2713
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