poppler: NULL pointer dereference in the GfxImageColorMap::getGrayLine() function
Published Oct 17, 2017
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.06%
Description
In Poppler 0.59.0, a NULL Pointer Dereference exists in the GfxImageColorMap::getGrayLine() function in GfxState.cc via a crafted PDF document.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 0.59.0
Configuration 2
- 7.0
- 8.0
- 9.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
poppler
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
poppler
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
poppler
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | poppler | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | poppler | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | poppler | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 2.06% (0.02059) | 80.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.06% (0.02059) | 78.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.35% (0.00351) | 72.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.35% (0.00351) | 71.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 19, 2023 | 0.35% (0.00351) | 67.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 10, 2023 | 0.50% (0.00497) | 72.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.41% (0.00413) | 69.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 24.58th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 23.96th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 57.50th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (7)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15565 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103016 x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1510977 Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00023.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15565
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15565
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4079 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15565 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103016 | x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1510977 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00023.html | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15565 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15565 | ||
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4079 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.