VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-20650

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.58%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-01-01
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

A reachable Object::dictLookup assertion in Poppler 0.72.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service due to the lack of a check for the dict data type, as demonstrated by use of the FileSpec class (in FileSpec.cc) in pdfdetach.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references