Description
In Poppler 0.59.0, a floating point exception occurs in the ImageStream class in Stream.cc, which may lead to a potential attack when handling malicious PDF files.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | poppler | 0.61.1-2 | — |
| Debian 13 | poppler | 0.61.1-2 | — |
| Debian 12 | poppler | 0.61.1-2 | — |
| Debian 7 | poppler | 0.18.4-6+deb7u3 | DLA-1116-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | poppler | 0.41.0-0ubuntu1.4 | USN-3440-1 |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | poppler | 0.24.5-2ubuntu4.7 | USN-3440-1 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP5 | poppler | 0.24.4-14.16.6 | SUSE-SU-2020:1626-1 |
| SLES 12 SP4 | poppler | 0.24.4-14.16.6 | SUSE-SU-2020:1626-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | poppler +1 | 0.43.0-16.15.1 | SUSE-SU-2018:1662-1 |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 12 SP3 | poppler +1 | 0.43.0-16.15.1 | SUSE-SU-2018:1662-1 |
Advisories 4
- USN-3440-1 poppler vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- DLA-1116-1 poppler - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:1626-1 Security update for poppler SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2018:1662-1 Security update for poppler SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026