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Echo: poppler: security update to 25.03.0-5+deb13u2+e1

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 457168

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the image rendering functionality of Poppler 0.53.0.
 A specifically crafted PDF can cause an overly large number of color components during image rendering,
 resulting in heap corruption. An attacker controlled PDF file can be used to trigger this vulnerability.
 (CVE-2017-2818)

Solution

Update the poppler library and its related packages to version 25.03.0-5+deb13u2+e1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2017-2818

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 457168

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-2818

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/7/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-2818