Bug#913177: poppler: CVE-2018-19058

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: poppler
Version: 0.69.0-2
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/659

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for poppler.

CVE-2018-19058[0]:
| An issue was discovered in Poppler 0.71.0. There is a reachable abort
| in Object.h, will lead to denial of service because EmbFile::save2 in
| FileSpec.cc lacks a stream check before saving an embedded file.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-19058
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-19058
[1] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/659

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore