CVE-2017-2820

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2820
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-2820.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-2820
Downstream
Published
2017-07-12T17:29:00Z
Modified
2025-08-09T20:01:28Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An exploitable integer overflow vulnerability exists in the JPEG 2000 image parsing functionality of freedesktop.org Poppler 0.53.0. A specially crafted PDF file can lead to an integer overflow causing out of bounds memory overwrite on the heap resulting in potential arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, a victim must open the malicious PDF in an application using this library.

References

Affected packages