5.5

CVE-2010-0207: poppler Infinite Loop

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2010-0207
Published 30-10-2019Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2010-0207 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Infinite Loop vulnerability in poppler. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.85%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 30-10-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In xpdf, the xref table contains an infinite loop which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) in xpdf-based PDF viewers.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.85%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

57%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.85% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.85%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian2 products
  • poppler< 0.16.3-1
  • xpdfAll versions (No fix recorded)
Poppler1 product
Xpdfreader1 product
  • xpdf3.03-17 | 3.04-4 | 3.04-13

3 vendors · 4 products

References

2 links