CVE-2013-1788: freedesktop poppler
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-1788 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability in freedesktop poppler. EPSS estimates a 3.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of scored vulnerabilities. 5 public exploits are recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1Timeline
- 09-04-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
poppler before 0.22.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors that trigger an "invalid memory access" in (1) splash/Splash.cc, (2) poppler/Function.cc, and (3) poppler/Stream.cc.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
3.87%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.87% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
5 foundExploit Reference (cgit.freedesktop.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (cgit.freedesktop.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (cgit.freedesktop.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- poppler< 0.18.4-6
Freedesktop1 product
- poppler≤ 0.22.0
2 vendors · 2 products
References
16 links- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-March/100090.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-March/100081.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=917108X Refsource CONFIRM
- j00ru.vexillium.org?p=1507X Refsource MISC
