Boundary Validation Failure in TextPool::addWord Leads to Overflow in libpoppler 0.60.1

Boundary Validation Failure in TextPool::addWord Leads to Overflow in libpoppler 0.60.1

CVE-2017-1000456 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

freedesktop.org libpoppler 0.60.1 fails to validate boundaries in TextPool::addWord, leading to overflow in subsequent calculations.

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