CVE-2017-14926 describes a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Poppler 0.59.0, specifically within the AnnotRichMedia::Content::Content function in Annot.cc, triggered by a crafted PDF document. This flaw affects Debian Linux distributions and Poppler itself. With a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), the vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L) to exploit, leading to a high availability impact (A:H) but no confidentiality or integrity impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.59.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.59.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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