CVE-2017-15565

high
Published 2017-10-17 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
8.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
8.8

Description

In Poppler 0.59.0, a NULL Pointer Dereference exists in the GfxImageColorMap::getGrayLine() function in GfxState.cc via a crafted PDF document.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
92%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-15565

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103016

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debian7.0affected
debian debian8.0affected
debian debian9.0affected
debian debianbookwormfixed0.61.1-2
debian debianbullseyefixed0.61.1-2
debian debianforkyfixed0.61.1-2
debian debiansidfixed0.61.1-2
debian debiantrixiefixed0.61.1-2

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
freedesktoppoppler0.59.0

References

CWEs

CWE-476

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.