UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18185

An issue was discovered in QPDF before 7.0.0. There is a large heap-based out-of-bounds read in the PlBuffer::write function in PlBuffer.cc. It is caused by an integer overflow in the PNG filter.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / qpdf

Package

Name: qpdf
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/qpdf@8.0.2-3~14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

8.0.2-3~14.04.1

Affected versions

4.*

4.2.0-2

5.*

5.0.1-1

5.0.1-1ubuntu1

5.1.0-1

5.1.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.2-3~14.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libqpdf-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.2-3~14.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libqpdf21"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.2-3~14.04.1",
            "binary_name": "qpdf"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18185.json"

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / qpdf

Package

Name: qpdf
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/qpdf@8.0.2-3~16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

8.0.2-3~16.04.1

Affected versions

5.*

5.1.3-2

5.1.3-3

5.2.0-1

5.2.0-2

6.*

6.0.0-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.2-3~16.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libqpdf-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.2-3~16.04.1",
            "binary_name": "libqpdf21"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "8.0.2-3~16.04.1",
            "binary_name": "qpdf"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18185.json"