Alpine: poppler: security update to 0.56.0-r1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 406443

Description

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

- The JPXStream::init function in Poppler 0.78.0 and earlier doesn't check for negative values of stream
length, leading to an Integer Overflow, thereby making it possible to allocate a large memory chunk on the
heap, with a size controlled by an attacker, as demonstrated by pdftocairo. (CVE-2019-9959)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2019-9959

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 406443

Version: Revision 1.24

Type: Local

Published: 10/31/2023

Updated: 3/13/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-9959

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/22/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-9959

BID: 109342

IAVB: 2019-B-0064