CVE-2017-14928 describes a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Poppler 0.59.0, specifically within the AnnotRichMedia::Configuration::Configuration function in Annot.cc. This flaw can be triggered by processing a specially crafted PDF document and affects Debian Linux distributions utilizing Poppler. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and leading to high availability impact (denial of service). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available 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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