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TI-2019-06657 Aliases CVE-2019-9200GHSA-g25g-gjmh-hgmj

A heap-based buffer underwrite exists in ImageStream::getLine() located at Stream.cc in…

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A heap-based buffer underwrite exists in ImageStream::getLine() located at Stream.cc in Poppler 0.74.0 that can (for example) be triggered by sending a crafted PDF file to the pdfimages binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03473 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 6

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.74.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.74.0VulnerableFreedesktop
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*14.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*16.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*18.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.10VulnerableCanonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:0.74.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.74.0 Vulnerable ·Freedesktop
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 14.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 16.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 18.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.10 Vulnerable ·Canonical

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2019:2713 Released 2019-09-12 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    poppler security update
    • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) poppler-cpp-0.66.0-11.el8_0.12, poppler-cpp-devel-0.66.0-11.el8_0.12, poppler-devel-0.66.0-11.el8_0.12 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) poppler-0.66.0-11.el8_0.12, poppler-glib-0.66.0-11.el8_0.12, poppler-utils-0.66.0-11.el8_0.12
  • RHSA-2019:2022 Released 2019-08-06 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    poppler security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) evince-3.28.2-8.el7, evince-dvi-3.28.2-8.el7, evince-libs-3.28.2-8.el7 +8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) evince-browser-plugin-3.28.2-8.el7, evince-devel-3.28.2-8.el7, okular-devel-4.10.5-7.el7 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) poppler-0.26.5-38.el7, poppler-qt-0.26.5-38.el7, poppler-utils-0.26.5-38.el7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) poppler-cpp-0.26.5-38.el7, poppler-cpp-devel-0.26.5-38.el7, poppler-demos-0.26.5-38.el7 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) evince-3.28.2-8.el7, evince-dvi-3.28.2-8.el7, evince-libs-3.28.2-8.el7 +12
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) evince-browser-plugin-3.28.2-8.el7, evince-devel-3.28.2-8.el7, evince-devel-3.28.2-8.el7.ppc +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) evince-3.28.2-8.el7, evince-dvi-3.28.2-8.el7, evince-libs-3.28.2-8.el7 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) evince-browser-plugin-3.28.2-8.el7, evince-devel-3.28.2-8.el7, poppler-cpp-0.26.5-38.el7 +5

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2019:2713
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2019:2713
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2022
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2022
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2022
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2022
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2022
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2022
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2022
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2019:2022
Not affected: 2 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-9200
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g25g-gjmh-hgmj

References

Exploit 2

Advisory 8

Other 1

Sources

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