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Ubuntu alert USN-3886-1 (poppler)

From:  "Leonidas S. Barbosa" <leo.barbosa@canonical.com>
To:  ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com
Subject:  [USN-3886-1] poppler vulnerabilities
Date:  Mon, 11 Feb 2019 10:07:49 -0300
Message-ID:  <1549890469.30822.7.camel@canonical.com>

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3886-1 February 11, 2019 poppler vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 18.10 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in poppler. Software Description: - poppler: PDF rendering library Details: It was discovered that poppler incorrectly handled certain PDF files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-20551, CVE-2019-7310) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 18.10:   libpoppler79                    0.68.0-0ubuntu1.5   poppler-utils                   0.68.0-0ubuntu1.5 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:   libpoppler73                    0.62.0-2ubuntu2.7   poppler-utils                   0.62.0-2ubuntu2.7 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:   libpoppler58                    0.41.0-0ubuntu1.12   poppler-utils                   0.41.0-0ubuntu1.12 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:   libpoppler44                    0.24.5-2ubuntu4.16   poppler-utils                   0.24.5-2ubuntu4.16 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References:   https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3886-1   CVE-2018-20551, CVE-2019-7310 Package Information:   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/0.68.0-0ubun...   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/0.62.0-2ubun...   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/0.41.0-0ubun...   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/0.24.5-2ubun...-- ubuntu-security-announce mailing list ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security...


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