VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-2142

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability2.94%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-01-09
Last modified2026-06-16

Description

The error function in Error.cc in poppler before 0.21.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a PDF containing an escape sequence for a terminal emulator.