Summary
USN-5606-1 fixed a vulnerability in poppler. Unfortunately it was missing a
commit to fix it properly. This update provides
the corresponding fix for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that poppler incorrectly handled certain
PDF. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service or execute arbitrary code.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS | poppler | 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | poppler | 0.41.0-0ubuntu1.16+esm2 |
References
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report
https://launchpad.net/bugs/1989515