CVE-2017-14519: Freedesktop Poppler

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In Poppler 0.59.0, memory corruption occurs in a call to Object::streamGetChar in Object.h after a repeating series of Gfx::display, Gfx::go, Gfx::execOp, Gfx::opShowText, and Gfx::doShowText calls (aka a Gfx.cc infinite loop).

Affected products

• Freedesktop Poppler: version 0.59.0 only

Published 2017-09-17. Last modified 2026-06-17.