usn-7675-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2025-07-28 11:48
Modified
2026-04-22 07:37
Summary
poppler vulnerability
Details
Kevin Backhouse discovered that poppler incorrectly handled documents with a large number of annotations. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted document, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause poppler to consume resources, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
References
| URL | Type | |
|---|---|---|
{
"affected": [
{
"database_specific": {
"cves_map": {
"cves": [
{
"id": "CVE-2025-52886",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P",
"type": "CVSS_V4"
},
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
}
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "gir1.2-poppler-0.18",
"binary_version": "22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9"
},
{
"binary_name": "libpoppler-cpp0v5",
"binary_version": "22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9"
},
{
"binary_name": "libpoppler-glib8",
"binary_version": "22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9"
},
{
"binary_name": "libpoppler-qt5-1",
"binary_version": "22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9"
},
{
"binary_name": "libpoppler118",
"binary_version": "22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9"
},
{
"binary_name": "poppler-utils",
"binary_version": "22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
"name": "poppler",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/poppler@22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9?arch=source\u0026distro=jammy"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "22.02.0-2ubuntu0.9"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"21.06.1-1",
"21.11.0-1~ubuntu2",
"22.02.0-2",
"22.02.0-2ubuntu0.1",
"22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2",
"22.02.0-2ubuntu0.3",
"22.02.0-2ubuntu0.4",
"22.02.0-2ubuntu0.5",
"22.02.0-2ubuntu0.6",
"22.02.0-2ubuntu0.7",
"22.02.0-2ubuntu0.8"
]
},
{
"database_specific": {
"cves_map": {
"cves": [
{
"id": "CVE-2025-52886",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P",
"type": "CVSS_V4"
},
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS"
}
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "gir1.2-poppler-0.18",
"binary_version": "24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5"
},
{
"binary_name": "libpoppler-cpp0t64",
"binary_version": "24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5"
},
{
"binary_name": "libpoppler-glib8t64",
"binary_version": "24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5"
},
{
"binary_name": "libpoppler-qt5-1t64",
"binary_version": "24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5"
},
{
"binary_name": "libpoppler-qt6-3t64",
"binary_version": "24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5"
},
{
"binary_name": "libpoppler134",
"binary_version": "24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5"
},
{
"binary_name": "poppler-utils",
"binary_version": "24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS",
"name": "poppler",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/poppler@24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5?arch=source\u0026distro=noble"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "24.02.0-1ubuntu9.5"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"23.08.0-2ubuntu1",
"23.12.0-1ubuntu2",
"24.02.0-1ubuntu2",
"24.02.0-1ubuntu8",
"24.02.0-1ubuntu9",
"24.02.0-1ubuntu9.1",
"24.02.0-1ubuntu9.2",
"24.02.0-1ubuntu9.3",
"24.02.0-1ubuntu9.4"
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "Kevin Backhouse discovered that poppler incorrectly handled documents with\na large number of annotations. If a user or automated system were tricked\ninto opening a specially crafted document, a remote attacker could use\nthis issue to cause poppler to consume resources, leading to a denial of\nservice, or possibly execute arbitrary code.",
"id": "USN-7675-1",
"modified": "2026-04-22T07:37:23Z",
"published": "2025-07-28T11:48:01Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7675-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-52886"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"summary": "poppler vulnerability",
"upstream": [
"UBUNTU-CVE-2025-52886"
]
}
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