freedesktop poppler CVE-2020-27778 vulnerability in FreeDesktop and Other Products
Published on December 3, 2020

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A flaw was found in Poppler in the way certain PDF files were converted into HTML. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw by providing a malicious PDF file that, when processed by the 'pdftohtml' program, would crash the application causing a denial of service.

NVD

Weakness Type

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

The program accesses or uses a pointer that has not been initialized.


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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.28%
Percentile
51.46%

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